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Before the knife: new study probes hidden struggles of obesity surgery candidates

NCT ID NCT07175142

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will check for stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and bad breath in 110 adults with obesity who are getting ready for weight-loss surgery. Participants will fill out questionnaires and use a portable breath tester. The goal is to learn more about these issues so doctors can offer better support before surgery.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and address mental health, sleep problems, and bad breath in people preparing for weight-loss surgery.
What could go wrong
This is an early observational study with only 110 participants, so findings may not apply to all patients. It does not test any treatment, so no direct health benefits are expected.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 110 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Oct 2025

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Obese adult patients in the metropolitan region of Santos, Brazil, who are undergoing multidisciplinary assessment in preparation for bariatric surgery within the Brazilian public health system (SUS).

Ages

18 to 90 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults ≥18 years with a diagnosis of obesity * Referred for psychological care at the "Rosinha Viegas" Interprofessional Outpatient Clinic during preoperative preparation for bariatric surgery (Brazilian public health system - SUS) Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with cognitive or neurological limitations that impair understanding or participation in the assessment procedures Individuals who refuse or withdraw consent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Halitosis Obesity obesity disorder sleep disorder sleep-wake disorder Stress, Psychological

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