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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Women Fertility

Impact of Bariatric Surgery Induced Weight Loss on Women Fertility: A Prospective Cohort Study

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05457413
Enrollment
75
Registered
2022-07-14
Start date
2022-07-25
Completion date
2023-03-01
Last updated
2023-04-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Fertility Issues

Brief summary

Obesity is a multifactorial risk factor for subfertility, in relation to chronic hormonal change induced by adipose tissue. This prospective cohort study aims to evaluate the impact of bariatric surgery induced weight loss on women fertility.

Detailed description

Females undergoing sleeve gastrectomy will be assessed for improvement of fertility indicators

Interventions

PROCEDURESleeve gastrectomy

Bariatric surgery

Sponsors

Ain Shams University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age from 20-40 years. * BMI \>35 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

* Women with medical endocrinal disorders as DM, thyroid, hyperprolactinaemia, etc. * Women using any hormonal treatment or fertility drugs like oral contraceptive pills and/or metformin. * Women have any surgical complication intra-operatively or post operatively. * Women refused to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in Antimullerian hormone level3 monthsChange in antimullerian hormone level

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in serum FSH level3 months
Change in serum LH level3 months

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026