Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Weight Loss on Cardio-respiratory Function
Lead Sponsor:
NYU Langone Health
Conditions:
Obesity
Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
Obesity is a medical problem of epidemic proportions and is associated with high mortality. Obesity has significant effects on the cardiovascular system, producing structural cardiovascular changes in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligible patients for this study are patients who are booked for bariatric surgery and who have cardiopulmonary symptoms that require further cardiopulmonary testing prior to bariatric surgery.
Exclusion
- Patients with contraindications to MRI examination with gadolinium contrast and adenosine administration will be excluded. Additional exclusions include being deemed unable to comply with the study protocol (either self-selected or by indicating during screening that s/he could not complete all requested tasks), participation in other obesity- or diabetes-related clinical trials, or diagnosis of cognitive dysfunction or significant psychiatric comorbidity.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01410487
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
December 2 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Bellevue Hospital Ambulatory Cinic - Suite 1D
New York, New York, United States, 10016