Hidden heart risks: study reveals gaps in medication adherence before Weight-Loss surgery

NCT ID NCT07441304

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study followed 80 adults with severe obesity who were preparing for weight-loss surgery. Researchers checked how well they managed heart risk factors and took their blood pressure medications using blood tests and questionnaires. The goal was to find patterns of missed medication and identify who might need extra support.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes

    Homburg, 66421, Germany

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