Status:

COMPLETED

Antibiotics, Gastric Bypass, and the Microbiome

Lead Sponsor:

Medical College of Wisconsin

Conditions:

Obesity, Morbid

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study randomizes patients to two commonly used peri-procedural antibiotics after gastric bypass with the pre and post-operative collection of stool samples, to identify significant differences in...

Detailed Description

Eligible patients will be reviewed to meet inclusion criteria. Patients will be approached for enrollment at their pre-operative clinic appointment. If patients agree, consent will be signed. Demogra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who are approved for a primary RYGB at MCW's bariatric surgery program as treatment for morbid obesity and obesity-associated co-morbidities. Patients will be eligible who are: 1.) female or male 2.) 18-70 years of age, 3.) hypertensive

Exclusion

  • Patients are ineligible if they: 1.) have a diagnosis of cirrhosis, 2.) are taking antibiotics, probiotics, or immune modulating medications for one month prior to or after surgery, 3.) have a history of bowel resections, inflammatory bowel disease and/or celiac disease, 4.) have a life-threatening reaction to penicillin/cephalosporins or clindamycin.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 18 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 9 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05367479

Start Date

July 18 2018

End Date

January 9 2020

Last Update

May 10 2022

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Froedtert Hospital

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226