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Metabolic Responses to Bariatric Surgery

Genetic and Biochemical Characteristics of Medically-Complicated Obesity and Response to Bariatric Surgery

Who can join

Ages 18 to 55 · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

* Meet NIH Criteria for Bariatric Surgery
* Between the Age of 18-55
* Dyslipidemia controlled with medication
* Impaired glucose metabolism or type 2 diabetes

Exclusion Criteria:

* Uncontrolled Metabolic syndrome (uncontrolled diabetes, htn, dyslipidemia), one or all conditions.

About the study

Research the genetic and biomechanical markers of human adipose tissue on patients with morbid obesity. Additional tissue/fluid collection is also gathered during the time of surgery.

What is being tested

• Surgery (other)

Sponsor: University of California, Davis · Participants: 500 · Started: 2011-02

Contact the study team

• Mohamed R Ali, MD · Phone: 916-734-7290
• William H Smith, BS, CCRP · Phone: 916-734-7820

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT02024542

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Weight Loss Surgery
• Obesity
• Metabolic Syndrome
• Diabetes
• Liver Diseases

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.