# Surgical Removal of Visceral Fat Tissue (Omentectomy) Associated to Bariatric Surgery: Effects on Insulin Sensitivity

> **NCT00545805** · PHASE2,PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Campinas, Brazil** · enrollment: 20 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Insulin Resistance
- Obesity
- Metabolic Syndrome X

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass plus total omentectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00545805
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Campinas, Brazil
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2,PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2005-10
- **Primary completion:** 2009-06
- **Final completion:** 2009-06
- **Target enrollment:** 20 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-02-20

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00545805

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00545805, "Surgical Removal of Visceral Fat Tissue (Omentectomy) Associated to Bariatric Surgery: Effects on Insulin Sensitivity". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00545805. Licensed CC0.

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