Status:

COMPLETED

Prebariatric Surgery Physical Activity Program

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Sherbrooke

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction: According to studies, a low physical capacity before surgery is linked with smaller weigh loss after surgery and increases risks of peri-surgical complications. Practice of regular physi...

Detailed Description

Introduction: Bariatric surgery appears to be the most effective solution to improve health in morbidly obese individuals. However, this intervention is associated with risks than could be lower with ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • bariatric surgery candidate : morbid obesity (BMI\>40)or severe obesity (BMI\>35 with complications)
  • \> 18 years old
  • follow usual care in the "Clinique médico-chirurgicale du traitement de l'obésité du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS)" and ready to do presurgery evaluation(approximately 3 month before surgery)
  • no regular supervised physical activity
  • be willing to do on site supervised physical activity training
  • have read and given consent

Exclusion

  • impossibility to come regularly to the CHUS to participate in physical activity training
  • medical contraindication for physical activity
  • major functional limitations: failure to realize the 6 minutes walking test
  • intellectual disability and / or neuropsychological disease
  • not being able to speak or understand french
  • being in Prochaska pre contemplation stage for regular physical activity practice

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01452230

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

September 1 2018

Last Update

October 15 2018

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Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1H 5N4