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CompletedNCT01479452

Effects of Bariatric Surgery in Swedish Obese Subjects

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
4,047 (actual)
Sponsor
Göteborg University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
37 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study is to examine the long-term effects of bariatric surgery on overall mortality and obesity-related co-morbidities.

Detailed description

The Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study is a prospective non-randomized controlled intervention study designed to examine the long-term effects of bariatric surgery compared to usual care in obese subjects.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREBariatric surgeryGastric banding, vertical banded gastroplasty, gastric bypass
OTHERUsual careNon-surgical obesity treatment

Timeline

Start date
1987-01-01
Primary completion
2005-11-01
Completion
2005-11-01
First posted
2011-11-24
Last updated
2011-11-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01479452. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.