Bariatric Surgery clinical trials at University of California Health
5 in progress, 3 open to eligible people
Multimodal Analgesia Effect on Post Surgical Patient
open to eligible females ages 35-65
Patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery at the University of California Davis Medical Center will be divided into two groups, one receiving Standard of Care pain control medications vs the second group which will receive non-narcotic pain medications with rescue pain medications available if needed
at UC Davis
Pharmacotherapy in Conjunction With Lifestyle Counseling for Management of Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
open to eligible people ages 18-70
This is a randomized controlled trial employing a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) design to test whether pharmacotherapy, in conjunction with lifestyle counseling, can reverse weight regain after bariatric surgery.
at UC Irvine
Metabolic Responses to Bariatric Surgery
“Using tissue samples to better understand the metabolism and genetics of obesity”
open to eligible people ages 18-55
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.
at UC Davis
Denosumab to Prevent High-Turnover Bone Loss After Bariatric Surgery
Sorry, in progress, not accepting new patients
Bariatric surgery leads to bone loss and increases fracture risk. This study evaluates whether denosumab can prevent the high-turnover bone loss that occurs after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) surgery.
at UCSF
Cognitive Impairment, Obesity, and the Effects of Bariatric Surgery
Sorry, accepting new patients by invitation only
Study is designed to screen psychological cognitive baseline and retention/improvement after weight loss surgery.
at UC Davis
Our lead scientists for Bariatric Surgery research studies include Anne Schafer Mohamed R Ali, MD Victoria Lyo, MD.
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