Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00592735
Effects of Medical and Surgical Weight Loss on Metabolism
The Role of Adipocyte-derived Inflammatory Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes, Dyslipidaemia, Atherosclerosis and Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease: the Effects of Medical and Surgical Weight Loss
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 20 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Garvan Institute of Medical Research · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study will follow ,morbidly obese subjects as they undertake weight loss before and after laparoscopic gastric banding, examining markers of glucose and lipid metabolism, adipokines and measures of body fat.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | laparoscopic gastric banding | standard surgical procedure |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-05-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-05-01
- Completion
- 2012-05-01
- First posted
- 2008-01-14
- Last updated
- 2016-06-07
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Australia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00592735. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.