Bariatric Surgery and Pharmacokinetics of Losartan
Recruiting
Observational Study
Obesity, Morbid
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 12 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Other
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About This Trial
Changes to gastric pH, gastric emptying time, gastrointestinal transit-time or the pre-systemic metabolizing effect of enzymes secreted in the mucosa may all alter the pharmacokinetics of medicines. These factors are potentially influenced by bariatric surgery. Little is so far known about how gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy impacts the biological availability of medication. In this study th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Preparing to undergo gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy in Central Norway
* Being a Norwegian citizen
Exclusion Criteria:
* Having previously undergone resections in the GI-tract
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