Obesity
Conditions
Brief summary
Super obesity (SO) is defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) \> 50 kg/m2, and represents the extreme severity of the disease, resulting in an increase in morbidity, mortality, and in poorer quality of life compared with morbid obesity (BMI \> 35 and \<50 kg/m2).
Interventions
PROCEDUREBariatric surgery
Sleeve gastrectomy
Sponsors
University of Cagliari
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Morbid and superobese patients
Exclusion criteria
* Follow up not completed
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical success | 24 months | BMI \<35 |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed