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The goal of this observational study is to compare the microbiological composition of the periodontal plaque of obese people undergoing bariatric surgery according to their Body Mass Index. The main question it aims to answer is:
Does obese patients have different microbiote according to their obesity?
Obesity being classified in two groups :
Participants who are scheduled to undergo bariatric surgery as part of their regular medical care will answer questions about their quality of life, hygiene habits, and saliva and periodontal samples will be taken.
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The study is a non-interventional, single-centre, cross-sectional, comparative study with prospective and consecutive recruitment of participants.
Participants who are scheduled to undergo bariatric surgery as part of their regular medical care will
during the odontological visit of approximately one hour:
During bariatric surgery, surgical techniques create surgical waste. From this operative waste, fragments of visceral adipose tissue may be recovered and, if the surgery so requires, subcutaneous adipose tissue (quantity recovered: 5g of visceral adipose tissue and 5g of subcutaneous adipose tissue). The samples taken will be stored in a hospital tissue bank with a view to possible future re-use. Each patient will be informed of this during the inclusion visit.
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170 participants in 2 patient groups
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Stephanie BRAYER, Clinical Trial Assistant, master's degree
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