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Change of Adipose Tissues and Triglyceride After Bariatric Surgery or Life-style Intervention

NCT03875625 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2025-02-13

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Summary

The study is aimed

* To quantify the change of adipose tissues, triglyceride in liver and pancreas and cholesterol after lifestyle intervention or bariatric surgery.
* To test the hypothesis that Brown fat is an independent biomarker for the development of Non Alcoholic Fat Liver Disease (NAFLD)
* To study the association among Brown fat, NAFLD and obesity.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bariatric surgery

Use of the normal bariatric surgery procedures commonly conducted in our hospital, such as: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG)

BEHAVIORAL

Dietitian led life style modification intervention

Intensive 6 months life style changes supervised by diatitians.

BEHAVIORAL

Conventional care (control)

receive routine care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Winnie C Chu, MD · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2026-06-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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Diseases

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