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Bariatric Surgery and Exercise Interventions: Effects on Muscle

NCT05569785 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2024-06-20

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to assess the effects of bariatric surgery on muscle structure and function as well as investigating the feasibility of undertaking an exercise intervention post-surgery.

Conditions

  • Bariatric Surgery Candidate
  • Obesity

Interventions

OTHER

Resistance Exercise Therapy

4 weeks of Resistance Exercise Therapy. This is a 4 week resistance exercise training programme that can be completed at home. The programme is designed to be progressive. It was designed by a bariatric physiotherapist and an exercise physiologist. This exercise programme will be discussed at the screening visit, educational material will be provided to the participants who are randomised to the intervention RET group. Safety advice will be given to each eligible participant to ensure that if they feel unwell, develop chest pain/tightness, then they must seek advice from GP/urgent care if necessary. The exercises will need to be performed at least three times a week. Compliance will be monitored with Fitbit downloads at each visit. Fitbits will be worn during exercise sessions only.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nottingham

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-12-01

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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