Exploratory Evaluation of the Effect of Cholestyramine on Serum Levels of POPs in Obese Female Patients

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Obesity, Abdominal Diabetes Bariatric Surgery Candidate
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 45
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice · Other
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About This Trial
Environmental endocrine disruptors (EDCs) represent a major problem for human health.Some PEEs can accumulate in the fatty tissue of the human body thanks to their lipophilic nature, and are known as persistent organic pollutants (POPs). To assess the benefit of cholestyramine treatment on POPs blood levels in obese patients of childbearing age undergoing bariatric surgery, in order to reduce the…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients with a retained indication for bariatric surgery (BMI \> 40 kg/m2 or BMI \> 35 kg/m2 with complication(s) amenable to improvement by surgery) * Aged between 18 and 45 * Using effective contraception (oral contraception, hormonal or non-hormonal intrauterine dev…
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Nicolas CHEVALIER

04 92 03 55 19

chevalier.n@chu-nice.fr

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