Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Conditions
Brief summary
The goal of this observational study is to explore the longterm effects of two bariatric surgical procedures by inviting patients from three public hospitals who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or Sleeve gastrectomy to a follow-up after10-15 years The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * The duration of the surgical method on weight reduction and remission of comorbidities * Theprevalence of complications and new morbidities after the surgical procedures Participants will be asked be asked to * fill inn questionnaires, * have a clinical examinition * have an interview with nurse and doctor * have blood samples taken * undergo other investigations
Detailed description
The BAROBS project is a collaberation between three public hospitals in Norway exploring the concequeces ten years or more after undergoing gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy for severe obesity. 1400 patients who underwent bariatric surgery at the three hospitals will be invited to a follow up including antrophometric, meassurment of bodily composition by bioimpedance and DXA, blood samples, questionnaires on sosioeconomic topics, symptoms and quality of life, continous glucose monitoring, dental examination, and other clinical evaluation.
Interventions
PROCEDUREBariatric surgery
JDF11 JDF41 JDF97
Sponsors
St. Olavs Hospital
Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Helse Møre og Romsdal HF
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Bariatric surgery at Namsos Hospital, St. Olavs hospital or Ålesund Hospital from 01.01.2010 to 31.12.2015
Exclusion criteria
* Not able to consent for participation * Includable participants not longer living in Norway
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Long-term weight loss | 10-15 years after surgery | Total weight loss after bariatric surgery |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Remission of comorbidities after bariatric surgery | 10-15 years after surgery | Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension and Sleep Apnoe |
| Quality of life after bariatric surgery | 10-15 years after surgery | Health related quality of life, SF -36 |
Countries
Norway
Contacts
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORJorunn Sandvik, PhD
St. Olavs Hospital
Outcome results
None listed