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RYGB AL 150cm BPL 100cm vs RYGB AL 100cc BPL 150cm

Phase 3
Conditions
Weight Loss
Registration Number
NCT03838276
Lead Sponsor
Hospital General Universitario Elche
Brief Summary

A Roux-en-Y gastric bypass will be performed in all the cases. Patients will be randomized according the limb lengths:

* Group 1: Alimentary limb (AL) 150cm and biliopancreatic limb (BPL) 100cm

* Group 2: AL 100cm and BPL 150cm

Weight loss will be evaluated 1 year after surgery

Detailed Description

A Roux-en-Y gastric bypass will be performed in all the cases. Patients will be randomized according the limb lengths:

* Group 1: Alimentary limb 150cm and biliopancreatic limb 100cm

* Group 2: Alimentary limb 100cm and biliopancreatic limb 150cm

Weight loss will be evaluated 1 year after surgery

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • BMI > 40 Kg/m2
  • BMI > 35 Kg/m2, associated with obesity-related comorbidities
  • Patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass as bariatric procedure
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass as revisional procedure
  • Patients lost to follow-up

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight loss1 year after surgery

Weight loss will be assessed 1 year after surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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