Protein Digestion After Bariatric Surgery in Older Adults

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate protein digestibility after bariatric surgery. Does protein digestibility decrease after Roux-en-Y-Gastric Bypass? Does protein digestibility decrease after Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery? Does protein digestibility effect the ability to meet protein requirements?

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Signed informed consent

• Group 1,2,3: Age 65 years or older

• Group 4,5,6: Age 18 to 65 years

• Group 1,2,4,5: Previous bariatric surgery for obesity 1 - 10 years ago

• Group 3,6: No previous weight loss surgery

Locations
Other Locations
Belgium
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
RECRUITING
Leuven
UZLeuven
RECRUITING
Leuven
Contact Information
Primary
Gabriel Eksteen, MSc
gabrieljohannes.eksteen@kuleuven.be
+32 16345708
Backup
Bart Van der Schueren
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-05-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-11-25
Participants
Target number of participants: 72
Treatments
Group 1: Patients over 65 years of age who had undergone Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery
Group 1: Patients over 65 years of age who had undergone Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery
Group 2: Patients over 65 years of age who had undergone sleeve gastrectomy surgery
Group 2: Patients over 65 years of age who had undergone sleeve gastrectomy surgery
Group 3: Patients over 65 years of age without previous bariatric surgery
Group 3: Patients over 65 years of age without previous bariatric surgery
Group 4: Patients younger than 65 years of age who had undergone Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery
Group 4: Patients younger than 65 years of age who had undergone Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery
Group 5: Patients younger than 65 years of age who had undergone Sleeve Gastrectomy
Group 5: Patients younger than 65 years of age who had undergone Sleeve Gastrectomy
Group 6: Patients younger then 65 years of age without previous bariatric surgery
Group 6: Patients younger then 65 years of age without previous bariatric surgery
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

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