Optimal Management of Extreme Obesity and Severe Knee Osteoarthritis Feasibility Trial (OMEOSKO)
Knee Osteoarthritis, Morbid Obesity
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Knee Osteoarthritis focused on measuring Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Bariatric Surgery
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
severe knee osteoarthritis and have a body-mass index (BMI; the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) of 45 to 60
Exclusion Criteria:
previous total replacement of the same knee, a need for bilateral total knee replacement, and knee pain during the previous week that the patient rated at higher than 60 mm on a 100-mm visual-analogue scale. Also,prior bariatric or complex foregut surgery, significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, liver, gastrointestinal, psychiatric disorders, pregnancy, malignancy within last 5 years, anemia, coagulopathy requiring anti-coagulation therapy.
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Surgical weight loss
Standard of Care
sleeve gastrectomy + dietary and lifestyle counseling prior to total knee replacement
dietary and lifestyle counseling prior to total knee replacement