Morbide obesitas excessive body weight Morbid obesity
Conditions
Interventions
ASSISI-2: vitamin D supplementation versus placebo during a 12 weeks
preoperative period.
Sponsors
Sint Franciscus Gasthuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Scheduled for bariatric surgery (which means BMI >40 or BMI>35 with comorbidity) Scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy (BMI
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous cholecystectomy Any acute inflammatory disease within 6 weeks prior to surgery Any immune modulating therapy within 6 weeks prior to surgery Patients planned for bariatric surgery and cholecystectomy 'en bloc' Patients unable to understand and/or read the given information
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyze the effect of weight loss on the relationship between concentrations of C3 and vitamin D in visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue and serum. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyze the relation of vitamin D and C3 with general markers of inflammation and classic cardiovascular risk factors in adipose tissue and serum and to analyze the effects of weight loss on these relations. To investigate acute changes in post-operative serum C3 levels in obese and non-obese subjects. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed