Registry for bariatric surgery quality control
Institutional Bariatric Database Registry
Sheba Medical Center · NCT04040413
This study is setting up a registry to track the results and safety of bariatric surgery for people who are severely obese to help improve surgical practices.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Sheba Medical Center (other gov) |
| Locations | 1 site (Ramat Gan) |
| Trial ID | NCT04040413 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study involves the establishment of a registry for patients undergoing bariatric surgery to monitor outcomes and ensure quality control. It aims to collect data on morbidly obese individuals who are candidates for surgical intervention. The registry will facilitate the analysis of surgical outcomes and patient safety, contributing to improved practices in bariatric surgery. By tracking various metrics, the study seeks to enhance the understanding of the effectiveness and risks associated with these procedures.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with morbid obesity who are considering bariatric surgery.
Not a fit: Patients who are deemed unfit for surgery will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could lead to improved surgical outcomes and enhanced patient safety in bariatric procedures.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies utilizing registries for surgical outcomes have shown success in improving patient care and safety, indicating that this approach is effective.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * morbid obesity Exclusion Criteria: * unfit for surgery
Where this trial is running
Ramat Gan
- Sheba Medical Center — Ramat Gan, Israel (RECRUITING)
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate