Scientists track hidden gut changes after bypass surgery

NCT ID NCT02819037

Summary

This study aimed to understand how weight-loss surgery affects gut bacteria and digestion. Researchers followed 51 patients with severe obesity for two years after gastric bypass surgery. They measured bacteria levels in the small intestine and tracked digestive symptoms to learn about potential side effects like nutrient absorption problems.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier d'Arras

    Arras, 62022, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Douai

    Douai, 59507, France

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