Efficacy of a Mobile Application to Help in Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – 65 Years

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 142

Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Summary

The present randomized clinical trial aims to prove the safety and efficacy of an interactive mobile application (Care4Today®) to obtain sufficient weight loss and empower patients with morbid obesity before being submitted to a gastric by-pass.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Patients older than 18 and younger than 65 years who meet criteria to undergo bariatric surgeryBMI between 35 and 50 kg/m2 and indication of one-time surgerySigning the informed consent of the studyPatient suitable for laparoscopic surgeryPatient who demonstrates accessibility to a smartphone and basic digital competenceExclusion Criteria:Previous bariatric surgeryTwo-step surgeryPatient without resources to access the use of a Smartphone or without basic digital competenceContraindication for surgeryOther surgical procedures associated with the same intervention

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