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The Bialystok Bariatric Surgery Study

RECRUITINGSponsored by Medical University of Bialystok
Actively Recruiting
SponsorMedical University of Bialystok
Started2015-09-10
Est. completion2026-12-31
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The Bialystok Bariatric Surgery Study (BBSS) is a prospective observational cohort study of patients undergoing bariatric surgery at the First Clinical Department of General and Endocrine Surgery at the Medical University of Bialystok. The BBSS consists of a battery of baseline tests established one month prior to the surgery and repeated at one, three, six, twelve and twenty four-month follow-up clinical visits.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2, or BMI ≥ 35 and at least one or more obesity-related co-morbidities such as type 2 diabetes (T2D), hypertension, sleep apnea and other respiratory disorders, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, osteoarthritis, lipid abnormalities, gastrointestinal disorders, or heart disease.
* Inability to achieve a healthy weight loss sustained for a period of time with prior weight loss efforts
* Patient consent for participation in research project
* Willingness in participation in follow-up visits

Exclusion Criteria:

* substance abuse,
* uncontrolled psychiatric illness
* expected lack of compliance
* advanced-stage cancer

Non-obese control group:

* BMI \<30

Conditions6

DiabetesDiabetes MellitusDyslipidemiasMetabolic SyndromeObesityPreDiabetes

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