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Bariatric surgery versus conservative treatment in morbidly obese childre

Recruiting
Conditions
morbide obesitas
obesity
overweight
10003018
10017998
Registration Number
NL-OMON47066
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

- Age 14 * 16 years (16 years inclusive)
- Sex and age adjusted BMI > 40 kg/m2 or > 35 kg/m2 with co-morbidity
- > 1 year organized weight reduction reducing attempts with sex and age adjusted weight loss less than 5%
- Written informed consent of the patient and parents
- Demonstrate decisional capacity

Exclusion Criteria

- Psychologically not suitable
- Pre menarche
- Bone age < 15 years in boys
- Secondary causes of obesity such as hypothyroidism
- Syndromal causes of obesity such as Prader-Willi syndrome
- Severe cardiorespiratory impairment (ASA class 3 or higher)
- Inability to speak Dutch
- Unwillingness to adhere to follow-up programmes

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Weight loss, excess weight loss, loss excess BMI</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Glucose tolerance<br /><br>- Fat distribution / body composition<br /><br>- Inflammatory status<br /><br>- Bloodpressure<br /><br>- Atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness<br /><br>- Microvascular function<br /><br>- Endothelial function<br /><br>- Myocardial funtion<br /><br>- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis<br /><br>- Quality of life<br /><br>- Physical activity<br /><br>- Responsiveness to food</p><br>
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