Impact of the Excess Weight Loss on Mineralization Patterns of the Knee After Bariatric Operations

NCT ID: NCT02404090

Last Updated: 2015-03-31

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-08-31

Study Completion Date

2021-08-31

Brief Summary

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Evaluation of the subchondral mineralization plate after excess weight loss in patientes undergoing bariatric operation by means of CT-osteoabsorptiometry.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Obesity Weight Loss Knee Osteoarthritis

Keywords

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Obesity Weight Loss Knee Osteoarthritis Subchondral Mineralization

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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CT-osteoarbsorptiometry

Conventional CT-scan analyzed by means of a specific tool (Analyze, Mayo Clinic).

Intervention Type RADIATION

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* BMI \> 35
* need for bariatric operation
* knee pain (VAS \> 2)

Exclusion Criteria

* malignancy
* poor compliance
* previous bariatric operation
* pregnancy
* lack of knee pain (VAC \< 2)
* previous knee operation
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Marko Kraljevic

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Marko Kraljevic

Dr. med.

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Urs Zingg, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Spital Limmattal Schlieren

Central Contacts

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Marko Kraljevic, MD

Role: CONTACT

Email: [email protected]

Other Identifiers

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SLS-001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id