Bone Fragility Evaluation in Obese Patients

Central Hospital, Nancy, France

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bariatric Surgery Candidate; Obesity

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: DXA and CT-scan

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04174495

2019PI216

Details and patient eligibility

About

This research will study the bone fragility in obese patients, on DXA and CT-scan, in a transversal study. The investigators want also to study the specific risk factors of bone fragility in these obese patients (relationship between body composition on whole body on DXA, fat mass and its location, lean mass, weight loss after surgery and SBAC-L1), to improve the bone screening.

Enrollment: 1,500 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 99 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients followed at Nancy university hospital for a bariatric surgery
• CT-scan and DXA performed before surgery, with maximum 1 year before the 2 exams

Exclusion criteria

• < 18 years
• Protected adults

Trial design

1,500 participants in 1 patient group

Obese patients followed at Nancy University Hospital

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: DXA and CT-scan