# Use of Very Low Calorie Diet Preoperatively to Bariatric Surgery

> **NCT05291741** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Aarhus University Hospital** · enrollment: 85 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Bariatric Surgery Candidate
- Very Low Calorie Diet
- Weight Loss

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** VLCD
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Standard care

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05291741
- **Lead sponsor:** Aarhus University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2022-10-01
- **Primary completion:** 2024-12-01
- **Final completion:** 2024-12-01
- **Target enrollment:** 85 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05291741

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05291741, "Use of Very Low Calorie Diet Preoperatively to Bariatric Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05291741. Licensed CC0.

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