Impact of the Excess Weight Loss on Mineralization Patterns of the Knee After Bariatric Operations (CT-OAM)

March 26, 2015 updated by: Marko Kraljevic

Impact of the Excess Weight Loss on Mineralization Patterns of the Knee After Bariatric Operations - a Prospective CT-osteoabsorptiometry-based Study

Evaluation of the subchondral mineralization plate after excess weight loss in patientes undergoing bariatric operation by means of CT-osteoabsorptiometry.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Contacts and Locations

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Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Bariatric patients with BMI > 35 kg/m2 with knee pain (VAS > 2).

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • BMI > 35
  • need for bariatric operation
  • knee pain (VAS > 2)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • malignancy
  • poor compliance
  • previous bariatric operation
  • pregnancy
  • lack of knee pain (VAC < 2)
  • previous knee operation

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Mineralization changes after excess weight loss?
Time Frame: 5 years
5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Marko Kraljevic

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Urs Zingg, MD, Spital Limmattal Schlieren

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 26, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 26, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

March 31, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 31, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 26, 2015

Last Verified

March 1, 2015

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • SLS-001

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