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Adolescents Bariatric Surgery Cohort Survey

RECRUITINGSponsored by University Hospital, Angers
Actively Recruiting
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Angers
Started2008-01-01
Est. completion2021-10-31
Eligibility
Age14 Years – 20 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

Obesity affects 3%-4% of the pediatric population and leads to cardiac mortality during adult life. Bariatric surgery is the best treatment for weight loss and preventing obesity associated comorbidities in adults, but its applications and safety are yet to be defined for adolescents.

Eligibility

Age: 14 Years – 20 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients aged 14-20 years of age and asking for bariatric surgery
* BMI \>= 40 Kg.m-2 or \>= 35 Kg.m-2 with major obesity-related comorbidities (hypertension, diabetes, sleep apnea, etc...)

Exclusion Criteria:

* An unstable psychiatric disorder
* Bariatric surgery anesthesic contraindications
* Having not completed a minimum of six months of the pre operative program
* Lack of consent from the patient or the patient's relatives.

Conditions4

Bariatric Surgery CandidateObesity, AdolescentObesity, MorbidWeight Loss

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