Cost-effectiveness and surgical outcomes of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in one Asia center

Completed

• Conditions: Morbid obesity; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Obesity

• Registration Number: ISRCTN32060125
• Lead Sponsor: E-Da Hospital (Taiwan)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-10-19
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1000

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18 - 65 years, either sex
2. Morbid obesity
3. Receving laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Exclusion Criteria

1. Substance abuse
2. Psychiatric illness

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measured immediately during hospitalisation and discharge:<br>1. Operation time <br>2. Surgical complication <br>3. Hospital stay <br>4. Hospital fee

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Excess weight loss at 1st, 3rd ,6th, 9th and 12th month after surgery<br>2. Long term complication, measured for 3 years follow-up<br>3. Vitamin and nutrition deficiency, measured for 3 years follow-up