Tokyo, May 13 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061543) titled 'Genome-wide serum microRNA profiling before and after sleeve gastrectomy: a pilot study comparing metabolically healthy and metabolically unhealthy obesity' on May 13.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Ohama Daiichi Hospital

Condition: Condition - Severe obesity Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - YES

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To comprehensively analyse serum microRNA expression profiles before and after sleeve gastrectomy in patients with severe obesity, and to identify phenotype-specific miRNA expression patterns and candidate biomarkers predictive of post-operative metabolic improvement in metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) and metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO). Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Patients diagnosed with morbid obesity at our institution between 08/2020and 03/2021 Patients aged 18 years or older Availability of relevant clinical information from medical records Informed consent (or opt-out) obtained from patients or their legal representatives Key exclusion criteria - Cases with poor sample quality unsuitable for analysis Cases with insufficient clinical information Cases who declined participation (opted out) (Relevant comorbidities, e.g., concurrent malignancies, etc.) Target Size - 8

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Completed Date of protocol fixation - 2020 Year 04 Month 10 Day Date of IRB - 2020 Year 07 Month 07 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2020 Year 08 Month 18 Day Last follow-up date - 2021 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070425

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