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Adipose Tissue Storage in the Rapid Remission of Hepatic and Cardiac Metabolic Dysfunction After Bariatric Surgery

Improved Adipose Tissue Storage of Dietary Fatty Acids as a New Mechanism for the Rapid Remission of Hepatic and Cardiac Metabolic Dysfunction After Bariatric Surgery

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The present protocol aims to understand and establish whether there is a causal link between adipose tissue metabolic remodeling and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) remission after bariatric surgery. All participants will have a bariatric surgery, divided in 2 groups: with or without T2D.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
First submitted
8 Jun 2023
Start date
1 Nov 2023
Primary completion date
31 Jan 2028
Lead sponsor
Université de Sherbrooke
NCT number
NCT05934409

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 40
  • From 1 Nov 2023 to the primary completion date, 31 Jan 2028
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Treatment with an oral contraceptive;
  • Treatment with fibrate, thiazolidinedione, insulin, or beta-blocker, drugs that affect metabolism and cannot be stopped temporarily or which have long-lasting effects;
  • Having participated to a research study with exposure to radiation in the last two years before the start of the study;

Other illness

  • Presence of overt cardiovascular disease, liver or renal failure or other uncontrolled medical conditions;
  • Any other contraindication to surgery or to temporarily suspending current medications for diabetes, lipids or hypertension;
  • A Diabetes Remission (DiaRem) score \>8 (low probability of T2D remission);
  • Being allergic to eggs

Other

  • Smoking or consumption of more than 2 alcoholic beverages per day;
  • Any contraindication to MRI;
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women;
  • Patients weighing more than 200 kg to respect the weight and gantry limit of our MRI and PET/CT scanners.

Who the study is looking for

  • Aged 18 to 65
  • BMI 35 kg/m2
  • Diagnosed T2D - according to Diabetes Canada diagnostics criteria.
  • Diagnosed non-T2D - according to Diabetes Canada diagnostics criteria.
  • Women with a negative serum pregnancy test.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Centre de recherche du CHUS
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SherbrookeCanadaRecruiting

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