obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who underwent bariatric surgery using Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB); BMI higher or equal to 35 kg/m2; aged between 20 and 60 years and serum biochemistry outcomes collected before their scheduled RYGB.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous bariatric, disabsortive or restrictive gastrointestinal surgeries; immunosuppressive therapy use; pregnant or planning a pregnancy in the next 6 months; lactation; smoking; cancer and intestinal disabsortive syndromes diagnosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum reduction in non-HDL cholesterol levels, assessed by biochemicals laboratory measurements, aiming to reduce at least 10% of this parameter after six months of intervention.;Serum reduction in thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, assessed by biochemicals laboratory measurements, aiming to reduce at least 20% of this parameter after six months of intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum reduction in hepatic enzymes levels, assessed by biochemicals laboratory measurements, aiming to reduce at least 50% of this parameter after six months of intervention.;Serum reduction in neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, assessed by biochemicals laboratory measurements, aiming to reduce at least 15% of this parameter after six months of intervention. | — |
Countries
Brazil