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Lead
Ohio State University
Age
18–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 18-70
BMI \> or = to 30 and co-morbid conditions or BMI \> or = to 40
Ability to provide informed consent
Willingness to commit to long-term follow-up
You may not be if
Inability to provide informed consent
Presence of metabolic or medically correctable cause(s) for obesity, such as untreated hypothyroidism or Prader-Willi
Contraindications to surgery such as myocardial infarction within last 6 months, end stage renal or liver disease, current infection, or other disease states contraindicative to surgery, in the principal investigator's opinion
Pregnancy
Plan to become pregnant within two years post-surgery
Current addiction to drugs or alcohol
Previous history of any type of bariatric surgery (de novo group only)
