Could skipping opioids after Weight-Loss surgery lead to better recovery?
NCT ID NCT03756961
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study looks at whether avoiding opioids during and after obesity surgery can help patients recover better and avoid side effects like breathing problems or long-term pain. About 220 adults having laparoscopic weight-loss surgery will be randomly assigned to either standard opioid care or an opioid-free approach that may also include personalized support. Researchers will track pain, recovery, and opioid use for up to two years after surgery.
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Lindesberg Hospital
RECRUITINGLindesberg, Region Örebro, 711 82, Sweden
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Sahlgrenska University hospital/ Östra hopsital
RECRUITINGGothenburg, VG, 41678, Sweden
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