Status:
COMPLETED
Sleeve Versus Bypass in Older Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Obesity, Morbid
Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to compare two different bariatric procedures performed in patients with 65 years or more: gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Primary outcomes will be weight loss, control ...
Detailed Description
Introduction: Surgical treatment of obesity in patients over 65 years of age is controversial. For patients in this age group, there is a prevailing concept that the risk / benefit ratio of the proced...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI over 40 Kg/m2 for at least 5 years with failure of obesity medical treatments
- BMI over 35 Kg/m2 with at least 2 comorbidities and failure of medical treatments
Exclusion
- prior bariatric surgery
- clinical or psychological conditions that contraindicate bariatric surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 23 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 16 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03339791
Start Date
September 23 2017
End Date
July 16 2019
Last Update
December 2 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP
São Paulo, Brazil, 05403-000