Status:

COMPLETED

Investigation of Microbiome-based Prognostical Biomarkers in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Bariatric Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

St. Franziskus Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Bonn

Conditions:

Obesity, Morbid

Bariatric Surgery Candidate

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Morbid obesity leads to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and not all NAFLD cases benefit from weight loss e.g. after bariatric surgery. Our aim is to find out, which intrahepatic factors and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI above 40 kg/sqm or
  • BMI above 35 kg/sqm and comorbidities related to morbid obesity (e.g. type 2 diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, dyslipoproteinemia, sleep apnea, and others

Exclusion

  • BMI below 35 kg/sqm
  • no informed consent
  • patient not suitable for bariatric surgery (severe psychological disorder, pregnancy, drug abuse, active malignant or other consuming disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

204 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03391401

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

July 31 2021

Last Update

October 7 2021

Active Locations (2)

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University of Bonn

Bonn, Germany, 53127

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St. Franziskus-Hospital

Cologne, Germany, 50825