U.S., July 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07704229) titled 'Investigating Metabolic, Brain, and Cognitive Alterations Through Bariatric Surgery' on July 09.
Brief Summary: Despite global efforts, the prevalence of obesity continues to rise, with rates in Canada tripling over the past three decades. In addition to the well-established risk of cardiometabolic conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, obesity has been associated with cognitive decline and an increased risk of dementia later in life. Sleeve gastrectomy, the most widely used surgical treatment for severe obesity, has proven effective in promoting significant weight loss and improving overall health. Emerging research, includ...