Bariatric surgery may sharpen your mind, study hopes to prove

NCT ID NCT07229924

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will test if weight-loss surgery can improve thinking skills like memory and attention. Researchers will use a virtual reality game and standard tests to measure brain function in 42 adults with severe obesity before and after surgery. The goal is to see if losing weight through surgery leads to measurable improvements in cognitive performance.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

morbid obesity Obesity obesity disorder

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  • Faubert Lab

    WITHDRAWN

    Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1P1, Canada

  • Hospital General de México "Dr. Eduardo Licega"

    RECRUITING

    Mexico City, Mexico City, 06720, Mexico

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