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NCT01352403: WAS

Severe Obesity: Bariatric Surgery vs. Life-Style-Intervention

Completed NA Last updated 8 February 2023
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in Obesity in 93 participants. Completed in 28 January 2019.

Timeline
4 July 2011
Primary endpoint
10 September 2018
28 January 2019

Quick facts

Lead sponsorUniversity of Wuerzburg
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment93
Start date4 July 2011
Primary completion10 September 2018
Estimated completion28 January 2019
Sites1 location across Germany

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

University of Wuerzburg

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Obesity or Cardiac Function. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of weight loss induced by gastric bypass surgery in comparison to a psychotherapy-enhanced lifestyle intervention on cardiopulmonary performance and quality of life in patients with morbid obesity.

Publications & conference data

3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Surgery for weight loss in adults.
    Colquitt JL, Pickett K, Loveman E, Frampton GK. · · 2014 · cited 748× · PMID 25105982 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd003641.pub4
  2. Cardio-psycho-metabolic outcomes of bariatric surgery: design and baseline of the WAS trial.
    Koschker AC, Warrings B, Morbach C, Seyfried F, et al · · 2022 · cited 3× · PMID 35015697 · DOI 10.1530/ec-21-0338
  3. In-depth analysis of metabolic hormones and inflammatory markers following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in humans and rodents: similarities and differences.
    Kloock S, Scheller L, Hasinger J, Balonov I, et al · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 41005747 · DOI 10.1016/j.diabres.2025.112923

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