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The pleiotropic metabolic effects of bariatric surgery.

Recruiting
Conditions
obesityinsulin sensitivitybariatric surgeryhypothalamusobesitasinsuline gevoeligheidbariatrische chirurgiehypothalamus
Registration Number
NL-OMON29450
Lead Sponsor
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism P.O. Box 22660 1100 DD Amsterdam The Netherlands +31 (0)20 5669111
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1. 20 pre-menopausal Caucasian women scheduled for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

2. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any chronical medical condition except for glucose intolerance, hypertension and secondary dyslipidemia

2. Use of medication which interferes with dopamine metabolism

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- insulin sensitivity<br /><br>- metabolic changes pre- post operative<br /><br>- metabolic differences between two subgroups<br /><br>- changes in hypothalamus pre- post operative<br /><br>- brain differences between two subgroups <br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- weight loss
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