Status:
COMPLETED
Increasing Physical Activity Among Inactive Bariatric Surgery Patients (Bari-Active)
Lead Sponsor:
The Miriam Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Weight Loss
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
For the growing number of severely obese individuals, there are currently few effective long-term weight control options with the exception of bariatric surgery. However, behavioral factors including ...
Detailed Description
The proportion of Americans who are severly obese or more than 100 pounds overweight is rapidly increasing. This presents a significant public health challenge as severely obese individuals have a hig...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI equal to or greater than 40 or greater than or equal to 35 (in presence of significant comorbidities)
- Have elected to undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
- Able to engage in activities of daily living
- Currently inactive, defined as less than 150 weekly minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in bouts of 10 minutes or more
- Obtainment of written consent from surgeon to participate
Exclusion
- Unable to engage in activities of daily living
- Report conditions that would render the participant unlikely to follow the study protocol (e.g., relocation, substance abuse, severe psychiatric condition)
- Inability to understand program instructions due to language barrier or a mental disability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00962325
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
March 16 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903