Cost Analysis of Bariatric Surgery in an Employee-based Healthcare System Following Surgery Coverage
Completed
Conditions studied: Morbid Obesity
In brief
The overall purpose of the study is to determine prospectively the cost effectiveness of bariatric surgery following partial coverage by a large healthcare system.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02381704
- Run by
- AdventHealth
- People needed
- 100
- Starts
- 2008-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2011-08-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-03-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 64. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Insured under the FHHS
- Have been approved for bariatric surgery
- Have provided their written consent for study participation.
You may not qualify if…
- Approved bariatric surgery patients covered by (FHHS)Florida Hospital Healthcare Systems will be excluded from the study if they fail to provide written consent.
- Surgery exclusion:
- BMI less than or equal to 35 without at least two major co-morbidities pregnancy active alcoholism or drug abuse suicidal ideation cancer or another wasting disease mental handicap and inability to provide written consent.
Where it is running
- Advanced Minmially Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Consultants — Celebration, Florida, United States
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