Site for WUH: Impact of medical and surgical weight loss on lipocalin prostaglandin D2 synthase (LPGDS) and bile acid levels.

Brief description of study

Site for Eligible participants for this study will include adult patients undergoing (1) weight loss surgery or (2) participating in Winthrop’s Weight Management Program. Serum samples will be drawn on subjects pre-operatively and before starting the weight program. Then they will be drawn 4, 8, and 12 weeks post-operatively. We will measure L-PGDS levels in bariatric surgery, and participants in the Winthrop Weight Management Program. Forty five subjects will be in each study group.


Clinical Study Identifier: s18-01701


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