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NCT Number: NCT03938025

Impact of Resected Gastric Volume on Postoperative Weight Loss After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity

Impact of resected gastric volume on postoperative weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity. Observational study with a mathematical method to approximate the calculation of the resected gastric volume after a sleeve gastrectomy and see the outcome on weight loss.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • BMI over 60 kg/m2 in high-risk patients,
  • BMI between 50 and 60 kg/m2 in nondiabetic patients,
  • BMI between 40 and 50 kg/m2 in patients refusing a complex procedure like Roux-en-Y gastric bypass,
  • patients with severe gastric inflammatory disease and H. pylori infection,
  • patients with previous abdominal surgery involving the intestines, and young patients refusing gastric banding

Exclusion criteria

  • severe and documented gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • previous gastric surgery.

Treatment and study plan

Gastric volume resected in sleeve gastrectomy

Procedure

Misure of resected gastric volume and outcome

Primary outcomes

  1. resected gastric volume in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

    Time frame: 5 years

    Impact of resected gastric volume on postoperative weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Rome Tor Vergata

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2019
First posted
May 6, 2019
Registry last updated
May 7, 2019

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