Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE

Amount

$96,273.00

Award Date

7/20/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY RELATED TO GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY This four-year renewal application will test the hypothesis that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RY-GBP) surgery reduces long-term (5 1/2-year follow-up) morbidity from severe obesity. This will be the f