Surgery vs. drugs: which works better for diabetes in obesity?
NCT ID NCT01501201
First seen May 24, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether gastric bypass surgery or the best available medical treatment is more effective for obese patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes. Researchers tracked 66 participants to compare death rates, weight loss, blood sugar control, quality of life, and costs. The goal was to find out which approach offers better long-term results for managing both obesity and diabetes.
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Locations
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Centre Hospitalier Regional D' Angers
Angers, France
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Ch Valenciennes
Valenciennes, France
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Hopital Jeanne D'Arc Chu Nancy
Dommartin-lès-Toul, France
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Hopital Lapeyronie Chu Montpellier
Montpellier, France
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Hopital Larrey Chu Toulouse
Toulouse, France
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Hopital Lyon Sud - Hcl - Pierre Benite
Lyon, 69008, France
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Hopital de Bois-Guillaume Chu Rouen
Bois-Guillaume, France
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Hu Ouest Site Ambroise Pare Aphp -
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Hu Pitie Salpetriere Aphp
Paris, France
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University Hospital of Lille
Lille, Nord, 59000, France
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