Fat inflammation linked to Post-Surgery brain fog in obese patients

NCT ID NCT04907565

First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looked at 115 patients to see if inflammation in belly fat (white adipose tissue) causes confusion or memory problems after surgery. Researchers measured thinking skills and inflammation levels before and after hip or heart surgery. The goal was to understand why obese patients may have more post-operative brain fog.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Purpan University Hospital

    Toulouse, 31059, France

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