Status:

COMPLETED

Postoperative Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Bariatric Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

MediSys Health Network

Conditions:

Pain

Bariatric Surgery Candidate

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Context Pain control is one of the most challenging problems encountered in postoperative period in bariatric patients. Currently there are no published studies evaluating Osteopathic Manipulative Tre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Adults age 18 and older eligible for bariatric surgery as per American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery guidelines:
  • BMI of at least 40, or greater than 100 pounds overweight.
  • BMI of 35 or above and at least one or more obesity-related comorbidity such as type II diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea and other respiratory disorders, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, lipid abnormalities, gastrointestinal disorders, heart disease, or osteoarthritis.
  • Inability to achieve a healthy weight loss sustained for a period of time with prior weight loss efforts.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Age less than 18.
  • Pregnant patients.
  • Patients with history of chronic pain.
  • Patients with diagnosed psychiatric disorders.
  • Patients actively taking pain medication before surgery.
  • Patients with prior surgical history

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 31 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    24 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03833011

    Start Date

    January 1 2018

    End Date

    August 31 2018

    Last Update

    February 8 2019

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    Flushing Hospital

    Flushing, New York, United States, 11355