Surgical Removal of Visceral Fat Tissue (Omentectomy) Associated to Bariatric Surgery: Effects on Insulin Sensitivity

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Conditions
Insulin ResistanceObesityMetabolic Syndrome X
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass plus total omentectomy

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass plus total omentectomy

PROCEDURE

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass without omentectomy

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

LIMED (Laboratory of Investigation of Metabolism and Diabetes)/GASTROCENTRO/Univeristy of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

OTHER_GOV

lead

University of Campinas, Brazil

OTHER

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