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Surgical Intervention for Morbidly Obese Adolescents

NCT00289705 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2017-02-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose is to study whether the positive effects from obesity surgery in adults also can be achieved when adolescent subjects are operated.

Our hypothesis is that the effects concerning weight loss, health improvement and improved quality of life will be as good in adolescents as in adults.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgery

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Göteborg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Torsten Olbers, MD, PhD · Sahlgrenska University Hospital

  • Clude Marcus, Prof, MD · Dept of Pediatrics, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge

  • Staffan Mårild, MD, PhD · Queen Silvias Childs Hospital, Gothenburg

  • Carl-Erik Flodmark, MD, PhD · Dept of Pediatrics, MAS, Malmö

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2017-11-30
Completion
2018-02-28

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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