Changes in Body- and Liver-composition During Low Calorie Diet in Morbidly Obese
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine what changes occur in body- and liver-composition during four weeks of low calorie diet in morbidly obese females
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Oct 2012
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 24, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 29, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2015
CompletedApril 30, 2013
April 1, 2013
3.2 years
April 24, 2013
April 29, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Liver volume
From baseline to after four weeks
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Composition of body fat in subcutaneous and omental fat
At surgery
Changes in body composition
Baseline to 4 weeks
Eligibility Criteria
Morbidly obese females awaiting laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery
You may qualify if:
- Awaiting laparoscopic gastric bypass
- Residing near Uppsala
You may not qualify if:
- Weight above 140 kg
- Metal implants such as pacemaker or intracerebral clips
- Failure to understand or comply with study protocol
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Department of surgery, Akademiska sjukhuset
Uppsala, S-75185, Sweden
Biospecimen
Two serum samples from each patient at each examination. Biopsies of subcutananeous fat and visceral fat, approximately 1 mililiter each, taken during laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David Edholm, MD
Department of Surgery
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- MD
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 24, 2013
First Posted
April 29, 2013
Study Start
October 1, 2012
Primary Completion
December 1, 2015
Study Completion
December 1, 2015
Last Updated
April 30, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-04