The aim of this study was to investigate the pathogenic role of obesity on blinding eye diseases in a population of severely obese patients with no history of eye diseases, and to verify whether weight loss induced by bariatric surgery may have a protective effect.
This was a pilot, monocentric, prospective, and open label study conducted at First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan Universityreceived.Patients with body mass index 32.5Kg/m2; or patients with body mass index of 27.5-32.5Kg/m2 and metabolic diseases were consecutively recruited.All participants underwent complete ophthalmological evaluation Keratograph 5M and optical coherence tomography.Patients who underwent bariatric surgery were evaluated also 3 months, 6 months and 1 year after surgery.
Condition | ocular disease, Obesity Associated Disorder, Eye Disorders/Infections (Pediatric), Eye Disease, Eye Disorders/Infections, ophthalmological disorder, EYE DISORDER, Dry Eye Disease |
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Clinical Study Identifier | NCT04926714 |
Sponsor | XiaoYong Liu |
Last Modified on | 3 July 2021 |
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