Kinematics of Obese Patients Perambulation

Does the Sleeve Gastrectomy Improve the Kinematics of Obese Patients Perambulation ?

The aim of this study is to evaluate the consequences of sleeve gastrectomy on functional parameters of patients perambulation.

Laparoscopic Sleeve gastrectomy is the standard surgical procedure for the treatment of obese patients. Even the surgery is well described, there is no available study about its influence on the functional parameters of patients perambulation.

Inclusion Criteria:

• BMI between 40 and 60 kg/m2 or BMI > 35 kg/m2 with at least one comorbidity
• no weight loss
• between 18 and 65 years old
• history of obesity > 5 ans

Exclusion Criteria:

• history of bariatric surgery
• major cardiac insufficiency
• pregnancy or breastfeeding
• no social welfare