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The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Adipocyte Metabolism

NCT04242524 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2026-02-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand how daily rhythms of behavior affect the expression of genes in fat cells, and how these daily cycles affect the way fat cells respond to insulin (a hormone that controls blood sugar levels) before and after bariatric surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Circadian Clock Alignment

Use timed lights and meals to align the circadian clock

BEHAVIORAL

Circadian Clock Control

No circadian clock alignment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew Brady, PhD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-26
Primary Completion
2025-12-15
Completion
2025-12-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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