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Eye DiseasesNCT04926714

Ophthalmologic Evaluation of Patients With Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Before and After Bariatric Surgery

An observational study of Eye Diseases and Obesity Associated Disorder, run by XiaoYong Liu at 1 site in China.

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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

The aim of this study was to investigate the pathogenic role of obesity on blinding eye diseases in a population of severely obese patients with no history of eye diseases, and to verify whether weight loss induced by bariatric surgery may have a protective effect. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Eye Diseases, Obesity Associated Disorder
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
17 May 2021to 30 Apr 2023
How long will I take part?
1 Year
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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: 1. Patients with BMI≥32.5Kg/m2Or patients with BMI27.5-32.5Kg/m2, combined with metabolic diseases; 2. Subjects understand the purpose of the clinical study and are willing, able and committed to return to the study center for all clinical study visits and to complete all study procedures.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with BMI≥32.5Kg/m2;
  • patients with BMI27.5-32.5Kg/m2, combined with metabolic diseases;

Who cannot join

  • Patients with pre-existing ocular diseases or visual alterations were excluded to avoid confounding factors related to pre-existing retinal pathology, independent from obesity per se.
  • Patients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis or other severe neurological diseases were also excluded since ophthalmologic parameters may be altered in these conditions.
  • Patients with lens opacities that made impossible the posterior segment examination, or with a refractive error > +5 or <-8 diopters spherical equivalent were also excluded.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510630

    xiaoyong Liu, 13760638809, jndxlxy@163.com

    xiaoyong Liu

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Ophthalmologic Evaluation of Patients With Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Before and After Bariatric Surgery:A Pilot, Monocentric, Prospective, Open-label Study

The aim of this study was to investigate the pathogenic role of obesity on blinding eye diseases in a population of severely obese patients with no history of eye diseases, and to verify whether weight loss induced by bariatric surgery may have a protective effect.

Read the detailed description

This was a pilot, monocentric, prospective, and open label study conducted at First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan Universityreceived.Patients with body mass index ≥ 32.5Kg/m2; or patients with body mass index of 27.5-32.5Kg/m2 and metabolic diseases were consecutively recruited.All participants underwent complete ophthalmological evaluation, Keratograph 5M and optical coherence tomography.Patients who underwent bariatric surgery were evaluated also 3 months, 6 months and 1 year after surgery.

Medical subject headings
Eye Diseases

What is being measured

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

  1. optical coherence tomography

    Measured: 12 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted15 Jun 2021
  2. Study start17 May 2021
  3. Primary completion30 Apr 2023 (estimated)
  4. Study completion30 Apr 2023 (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
Prospective
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
Target duration
1 Year
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04926714
Sponsor's protocol ID
2021JiNanU
Status last verified
Jun 2021
First submitted
10 Jun 2021
Last updated
23 Jun 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Eye Diseases and Obesity Associated Disorder, run by XiaoYong Liu at 1 site in China.

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 2 inclusion and 3 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 23 Jun 2021. 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 China. 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?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

optical coherence tomography (time frame: 12 months). 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 23 Jun 2021.

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