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Adipose Secretory Function in Patients Before & After Laparoscopic Surgery

NCT00495599 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2016-11-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The central hypothesis of our study is that metabolic and hemodynamic improvements following gastric bypass surgery are mediated by downregulation of inflammation-related adipokines produced by the intra-abdominal adipose tissue such as Visfatin.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cytokines assessed from fat tissue

Cytokines assessed from fat tissue

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alfonso Torquati, M.D. · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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