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NCT02024542 Metabolic Responses to Bariatric Surgery

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Clinical Trial Summary
NCT ID NCT02024542
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of California, Davis
Condition Morbid Obesity
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 500 participants
Start Date 2011-02
Primary Completion 2035-04

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 55 Years
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Surgery

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 500 participants in total. It began in 2011-02 with a primary completion date of 2035-04.

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Brief Summary

Research the genetic and biomechanical markers of human adipose tissue on patients with morbid obesity. Additional tissue/fluid collection is also gathered during the time of surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Meet NIH Criteria for Bariatric Surgery * Between the Age of 18-55 * Dyslipidemia controlled with medication * Impaired glucose metabolism or type 2 diabetes Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrolled Metabolic syndrome (uncontrolled diabetes, htn, dyslipidemia), one or all conditions.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Mohamed R Ali, MD

✉ mrali@ucdavis.edu

📞 916-734-7290

Principal Investigator

Mohamed R Ali, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

University of California Davis Health System

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT02024542 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 55 Years, studying Morbid Obesity. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT02024542 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT02024542 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at mrali@ucdavis.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT02024542 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Sacramento, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT02024542 clinical trial?

NCT02024542 is sponsored by University of California, Davis. The principal investigator is Mohamed R Ali, MD at University of California Davis Health System. The trial plans to enroll 500 participants.

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