Absorption of Transdermal Vitamins in Post Bariatric Surgery Patients

NCT03360435 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 99

Last updated 2021-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients undergoing bariatric surgery often develop new vitamin and/or mineral deficiencies or exacerbate prior deficiencies after surgery. Several bariatric supplement products exist including oral tablets and transdermal patches. The purpose of this study is to observe the concentrations of serum micronutrients and determine how many deficiencies develop in patients who use a transdermal patch.

Conditions

  • Bariatric Surgery Candidate
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Mineral Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Patch MD MultiVitamin Plus patch

The transdermal patch contains vitamins A, D, E, K2, C, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, biotin, folic acid, cyanocobalamin, calcium, iron, phosphorous, iodine, magnesium, zinc, selenium, copper, manganese, chromium, molybdenum, potassium, chloride, and boron.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey E Friedman, MD · University of Florida

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-15
Primary Completion
2021-07-07
Completion
2021-07-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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