Volumetric Pouch Study After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Kafrelsheikh University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bariatric Surgery Candidate; Obesity, Morbid

Treatments: Procedure: sleeve gastrectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04880902

01006786978123

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aimed to evaluate Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in the treatment of morbidly obese patients pre and post-operatively after 3 months, 6 months, and 1-year follow-up and assess the volumetric changes of the gastric reservoir 1 year after LSG using multi-slice computer tomography.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• BMI of > 40 kg/m 2 or > 35 kg/m2 with comorbidities e.g. hypertension and type 2 DM.
• All patients failed in supervised conservative management for obesity for at least 2 years.

Exclusion criteria

• BMI > 60
• previous bariatric surgery
• symptomatic reflux oesophagitis disease, gastric pathology (tumor, active peptic ulcer)
• Significant psychological disorder, active alcohol or substance abuse
• severe eating disorders (bulimia)
• severe systemic disease making anesthesia or surgery prohibitively risky (American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class IV

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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40 participants in 1 patient group

sleeve gastrectomy followed by volumetric assessment

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: sleeve gastrectomy