Adipositas Care & Health Therapy

Summary

ACHT - Adipositas Care and Health Therapy - is a structured, digitally-supported, cross-sectoral and close to home program developed for the postoperative care of patients following obesity surgery. The aim is to ensure the long-term success of therapy following bariatric surgery. ACHT was selected by the Federal Joint Commission for support under the Innovation Fund. The project started in July 2019 and will end in December 2022.

Conditions

• Patients After Metabolic-bariatric Surgery
• Obesity, Morbid

Interventions

OTHER

early aftercare

This group begins the aftercare program immediately after their bariatric surgery.

OTHER

mid-term to late aftercare

This group begins the aftercare program 18 months post surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Deutsche Stiftung für chronisch Kranke

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Deutschen Gesellschaft für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie e.V. (DGAV)

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• AOK Bayern

  collaborator INDUSTRY

• Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Bayern

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• symeda GmbH

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• AMC Wolfartklinik Gräfelfing

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Schön Klinik Nürnberg Fürth

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Dr. Lubos Kliniken Bogenhausen

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Klinikum Memmingen

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Klinikum Passau

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Klinikum Nürnberg

  collaborator OTHER

• Helmholtz Zentrum München

  collaborator INDUSTRY

• Wuerzburg University Hospital

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Bettina Zippel-Schultz, PhD · Deutsche Stiftung für chronisch Kranke

• Martin Fassnacht, MD · Wuerzburg University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2020-05-15

Primary Completion

2022-11-30

Completion

2025-12-31

Countries

• Germany

Study Locations