Depressive State After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Completed

• Conditions: Obesity, Morbid; Depression

• Registration Number: NCT03796325
• Lead Sponsor: Assuta Medical Center

Brief Summary

Obesity is an epidemic disease that continues to increase causing morbidity and mortality to those who suffer. Obese patients suffer, frequently, from a depressive state, anger, and emotional disturbances. It cannot be recognized and depression causes obesity affecting eating habits or obesity causes depression based on physical, social and occupational limitations. Many times we see that obese patients are discriminated in every sense of daily life increasing their depressive state. The best treatment for obesity is bariatric surgery that causes a sufficient weight loss to correct sleep apnea, diabetes, hypertension, and many other co-morbidity. The study is based on elucidating the effect of sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients suffering from depression

Detailed Description

The patients were classified as suffering from a depressive state before the bariatric surgery and followed until 3 years after surgery, the data was collected by personal interview or telephone survey.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-01-01
• Primary Completion: 2017-12-31
• Study Completion: 2018-12-22
• Study First Submitted: 2018-12-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-01-07
• Study First Posted: 2019-01-08
• Status Verified: 2025-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-03-24
• Last Update Posted: 2025-03-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

18 years and older No any type of complication after surgery No difficult to drink, eat or take medicaments

Exclusion Criteria

Any surgical complication Previous gastrointestinal surgery schizofrenia

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight loss 3 years after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy	36 month	Measure of weight calculating Delta body mass index between preoperative measurement and three years after surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression state changes after Sleeve gastrectomy	36 month	Telephonic Questionnaire about feeling satisfaction (Very satisfied, satisfied, indifferent ,unsatisfied), eating mode (Volume-eater, sweet-eater, snack eater, binge eater, healthy-eater), occupations (Unemployed, employed, type of employment).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Assuta MC; 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Israel