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Obesity and Memory, mRNA, Body Composition, Comorbidity Scale

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00531505

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Official title

Morbid Obesity and Memory, Visceral and Subcutaneous mRNA Analysis, Body Composition, and Comorbidity Scale.

Brief summary

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1. Briefly describe the purpose of this protocol. First purpose of the study is to understand the inheritance of morbid obesity. 2. Briefly summarize how participants are recruited. Volunteers will first learn of LABS-2a research opportunity at the Bariatric Surgery Informational meetings. 3. Briefly describe the procedures subjects will undergo. Participants will be asked to complete a set of memory tests. Fat and Liver samples will be removed during their weight loss surgery, specifically for this research study. 4. If applicable, briefly describe survey/interview instruments used. Memory tests will be performed to assess cognition. 5. Briefly describe how the data will be analyzed to address the purpose of the protocol. The memory test data collected and compared against well established norms. Tissue samples will stored in a repository to be genetically studied for an indefinite amount of time. Genetic studies will be related to the disease of obesity and associated comorbidities brought on by the disease.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00531505
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Enrollment
13 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Not listed

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Feb 28, 2007
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2008
Completion
Jul 31, 2008
Last update posted
Oct 15, 2015

2007 – 2008

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Oregon Health & Science University Portland Oregon 97239

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