Neck posture and pain changes after sleeve gastrectomy
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Hormones & metabolism, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how weight-loss surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) may affect the position of your neck, how well your neck moves, and any neck pain you might have. You will be followed for a year to see if losing weight helps improve your neck health.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You are scheduled to have sleeve gastrectomy weight-loss surgery at Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital.
- You have a previous neck X-ray available in the hospital system or national health records.
- You are willing to come back for check-ups at 3, 6, and 12 months after surgery.
- You have not had neck surgery, recent neck injury, rheumatic disease (like rheumatoid arthritis), neurological disorders (like multiple sclerosis), cancer, or advanced heart or kidney failure.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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