Long-term Effects of Lipoabdominoplasty on Pulmonary Function and Sleep Apnea Risk in Obese Subjects

NCT07029750 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2025-06-19

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Summary

This study investigates the long-term effects of lipoabdominoplasty on pulmonary function and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk in obese patients. Participants were evaluated before and three months after surgery using spirometry, mMRC dyspnea scores, Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), and STOP-Bang questionnaires.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Lipoabdominoplasty

Combination of liposuction and abdominoplasty under general anesthesia. Klein solution used for tumescent liposuction. Muscle plication performed with 0 loop polydioxanone suture. Umbilicus preserved and repositioned. Postoperative compression corset used for 1 month.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Atlas University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hikmet Ucgun, PT, PhD · Atlas University

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-01
Primary Completion
2024-01-01
Completion
2024-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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