Registry for patients undergoing bariatric surgery
Official title: Establishment of a Bariatric Surgery Clinical Quality Registry
Run by Monash University · NCT03441451 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is collecting information from patients with obesity who are having bariatric surgery in Australia and New Zealand to see how well the surgery works and what complications might happen.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 2 Years to 95 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 250000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Monash University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Melbourne, Victoria) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 2012 |
| Main results expected | December 2025 |
| Study ends | December 2025 |
| Registry record updated | December 12, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT03441451 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this registry are individuals with a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m2 who are considering bariatric surgery.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who are pregnant will not benefit from this registry as they are excluded from participation.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
The Bariatric Surgery Registry is an observational study that collects data on patients with obesity who are undergoing bariatric surgery across Australia and New Zealand. It aims to gather information from medical records, patients, and healthcare providers to assess the outcomes and complications associated with the surgery. The registry will include data from approximately 164 hospitals and clinics, ensuring a comprehensive overview of the bariatric surgery landscape in the region. Participation is voluntary, and patients are informed about their rights regarding participation and data use.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could lead to improved surgical outcomes and better management of obesity-related health issues.
How similar studies have gone: Other observational studies on bariatric surgery have shown success in improving patient outcomes and understanding complications, indicating that this approach is supported by previous findings.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Body Mass Index (BMI) \>30 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women
Where it's running
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Monash University
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Wendy Brown, MBBS
- Email: wendy.brown@monash.edu
- Phone: +61 3 9903 0625
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.