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Bariatric Surgery CandidateNCT04524429

Quality of Life After Bariatric Surgery

An observational study of Bariatric Surgery Candidate and Obesity, run by University of Adelaide at 1 site in Australia.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study aims to assess long term outcomes for patients who have underwent bariatric surgery. In particular, it aims to assess the quality of life of these participants. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Bariatric Surgery
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
300 participants
Where
1 siteAustralia
Study dates
23 Jun 2020to 1 Feb 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Pre-operative Group The pre-operative population will be patients who have been referred to TQEH bariatric clinic however have not yet had their initial appointment. The 150 participants who have been on the waiting list for the longest period of time will be included in the pre-operative group. Post-operative Group The post-operative population will be the 140 patients who underwent bariatric surgery at TQEH between 2008 and 2018. This resulted in 146 operations.

Who may be able to join

  • Obese, either received bariatric surgery or have been referred for bariatric surgery.

Who cannot join

  • Emergency cases, Obese patients who have not been referred for bariatric surgery.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Antonio Barbaro, MBBS contact

8222 6000 ext. 08

antonio.barbaro@sa.gov.au

Australia1 site, 1 recruiting
  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    Adelaide, South Australia, 5011

    Antonio Barbaro, MBBS, 39041523 ext. 04, antonio.barbaro@sa.gov.au

    Recruiting

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About this study

This study aims to assess long term outcomes for patients who have underwent bariatric surgery. In particular, it aims to assess the quality of life of these participants.

Being tested
Bariatric Surgery
Medical subject headings
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Bariatric SurgeryProcedure or surgery

    Bariatric surgery includes sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.

Study groups in NCT04524429
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Pre-operative GroupThis is the group of participants who suffer from obesity and are awaiting bariatric surgery.
Post-operative GroupThis is the group of participants who suffer from obesity and have received bariatric surgery.
Receives: Procedure: Bariatric Surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Quality of life before and after bariatric surgery

    Difference in SF-36 between post-bariatric surgical patients and representative pre-operative patients who have not undergone bariatric surgery (quality of life).

    Measured: This represents the patients current quality of life within the last 4 weeks.

Secondary outcomes (7)
  1. Current Weight

    This represents the patients current weight in kilograms.

    Measured: This is the patients current weight within the last 4 weeks

  2. Lowest Weight

    This represents the patients lowest weight after bariatric surgery

    Measured: Retrospectively reviewed on average of 5 years

  3. Change in marker of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    Using HbA1C scores and use of insulin

    Measured: Preoperative use compared to results within the last 4 weeks

  4. Change in marker of hypertension

    Number of medications used to manage condition

    Measured: Preoperative use compared with use in the last 4 weeks

  5. Change in marker of hyperlipidemia

    Number of medications used to manage condition

    Measured: Preoperative use compared with use in the last 4 weeks

  6. Change in marker of GORD

    Number of medications used to manage condition

    Measured: Preoperative use compared with use in the last 4 weeks

  7. Change in marker of OSA

    Use of CPAP

    Measured: Preoperative use compared with use in the last 4 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Aug 2020
  2. Study start23 Jun 2020
  3. Primary completion20 Dec 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Feb 2021 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
300 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04524429
Sponsor's protocol ID
13441
Status last verified
Aug 2020
First submitted
19 Aug 2020
Last updated
24 Aug 2020
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Bariatric Surgery Candidate and Obesity, run by University of Adelaide at 1 site in Australia.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Aug 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Australia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Antonio Barbaro, MBBS (8222 6000 ext. 08, antonio.barbaro@sa.gov.au), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Quality of life before and after bariatric surgery (time frame: This represents the patients current quality of life within the last 4 weeks.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Aug 2020.

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