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Studies outcomes of bariatric surgery in people with morbid obesity

Compares quality of life after gastric bypass in patients with and without internal hernia.

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Registry title: An Evaluation of the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery - a Cohort Study

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  • Service de Chirurgie Digestive et EndocrinienneStrasbourg, FranceTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
IHU Strasbourg
Trial code
NCT02811900
Record updated
9 November 2017
Original description
A prospective bariatric database was carried out in the Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery at the University Hospital of Strasbourg, France, starting in January 1996. All potential candidates for obesity surgery were prospectively registered in the database. Patients were informed by the bariatric surgeon of the prospective database, and of the possibility of utilizing personal data for research purpose after anonymization.Read full original descriptionShow less

An Evaluation of the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery - a Cohort Study Internal Hernia After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: an Evaluation of the Impact on the Postoperative Course and a Quality of Life Case-control Study

A prospective bariatric database was carried out in the Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery at the University Hospital of Strasbourg, France, starting in January 1996. All potential candidates for obesity surgery were prospectively registered in the database. Patients were informed by the bariatric surgeon of the prospective database, and of the possibility of utilizing personal data for research purpose after anonymization.

A case-control study was performed, to compare the quality of life (QoL) of patients treated for internal hernia (IH group) with the QoL of patients with an uncomplicated course after Roux en Y gastric bypass (Uncomplicated RYGB group).

Inclusion: patient >18 years old; BMI > 35 kg/m².

Exclusion: Incapacity of giving an informed consent.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02811900