Bariatric Surgery Candidate research hub
7 indexed studies · 7 currently recruiting
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The Effect of Exercise in Patients Awaiting Bariatric Surgery
This study looks at how a 4-week online exercise programme helps people preparing for weight-loss surgery. It aims to see if exercise before surgery can improve fitness and how the body uses energy, compared to not exercising.
United Kingdom - recruiting
Periodontal Assessment of a Bariatric Care Population
This study looks at gum health in people considering weight-loss surgery. It explores the link between obesity, gum disease, and genetic factors, and examines bacteria in the mouth to understand these connections better.
United Kingdom - recruitingNA
Bariatric Surgery and Exercise Interventions: Effects on Muscle
This study looks at how weight loss surgery affects muscles. It also checks if a special exercise programme after surgery can help improve muscle strength. We're inviting people having weight loss surgery at Royal Derby Hospital to take part.
United Kingdom - recruitingNA
Exploratory Evaluation of the Effect of Cholestyramine on Serum Levels of POPs in Obese Female Patients
This study looks at whether a medicine called cholestyramine can help reduce levels of certain chemicals in obese women before weight-loss surgery. These chemicals, called POPs, can build up in fat and might be released after surgery, potentially causing health concerns for mothers and babies.
France - recruitingNA
The Poor Responders Study
This study aims to understand why some people don't lose as much weight as expected after weight-loss surgery, despite having the same operation. Researchers want to identify factors that predict who will lose the most weight and who might struggle, before the surgery takes place.
United Kingdom - recruiting
Paraoxonase and HDL Qualities in Glycaemia and Inflammation
This study looks at how weight loss surgery and diabetes affect 'good' cholesterol (HDL), inflammation, and blood sugar. We want to understand how HDL works to protect your heart and how this changes with diabetes or after weight loss surgery to reduce heart disease risk.
United Kingdom - recruitingNA
Bariatric Surgery for Fertility-Sparing Treatment of Atypical Hyperplasia and Grade 1 Cancer of the Endometrium
This study looks at whether weight-loss surgery, combined with standard hormone treatment, can better help young women with early womb cancer or a pre-cancerous condition. The aim is to help them preserve their fertility, as obesity is a key risk factory for this type of cancer.
Canada