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Intestinal flora, food consumption and health conditions of people with excessive accumulation of body fat and after bariatric surgery

Recruiting
Conditions
Genomics
Gastrointestinal microbiome
Food consumption
Registration Number
RBR-8wv87th
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Severely obese women; in the pre and postoperative period of bariatric surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Men; children; adolescents; infants; pregnant women; menopausal women; the elderly; previously undergoing bariatric surgery; using prebiotics; probiotics; herbal medicines; supplements; medications such as steroids or for the purpose of weight loss and affected by other chronic diseases such as hypothyroidism; hyperthyroidism; nephropathy and inflammatory bowel disease; volunteers who do not fulfill all stages of the study will be excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body weight that will be identified through the Body Mass Index (BMI), waist circumference to be measured at the midpoint between the last rib and the iliac crest, according to the World Health Organization parameter (1988) or at the smallest curvature located between ribs and iliac crest according to CALLAWAY et al., 1988, and body composition assessed by bioelectrical impedance
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Metabolic improvement associated with obesity, which will be verified by biochemical analysis (lipid profile, blood glucose, insulinemia, glycated hemoglobin, inflammatory markers, lipopolysaccharides and advanced glycation products in fasting blood)
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