Clinical Trial: Banded Versus Non-Banded Sleeve in Class IV Obese Patients
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Morbid Obesity Requiring Bariatric Surgery
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) of Banded Versus Non-Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy in Class IV Obese Patients: 3-Year Follow-up
Brief Summary:
Obesity remains a major global health challenge, with Class IV super obesity (BMI ? 50 kg/m²) being the most severe form.This condition is associated with numerous comorbidities including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, and hyperlipidemia, which significantly reduce life expectancy and quality of life.Bariatric surgery, particularly sleeve gastrectomy (SG), has been shown to be an effective treatment for morbid obesity.While SG results in significant weight loss and improvement of…
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