Status:
UNKNOWN
The POWER BARIATRIC Trial: Physical Outcomes With Exercise Regimens on BARIATRIC Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Tel Aviv University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Herzliya Medical Center
Conditions:
Obesity
Muscle Loss
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to determine how different types of exercise regimens (resistance, aerobic, or combined exercise regimens) can be used to minimize muscle loss and mobilize body fat in severely obese p...
Detailed Description
The primary aim will be to determine how different types of exercise regimens (resistance, aerobic, or combined exercise regimens) can be used to minimize muscle loss and mobilize body fat in severely...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sedentary participants: regular exercise performed \<1 hour per week
- Candidates for primary bariatric surgery at Herzliya Medical Center in accordance to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) criteria for surgery: (body mass index (BMI) \> 40 without coexisting co-morbidities or BMI \> 35 with \> 1 severe obesity-related comorbidities)
- Sex: all
- Age: 18 to 65 years.
Exclusion
- Severe cardiopulmonary disease (e.g., recent myocardial infarction or unstable angina)
- Musculoskeletal or neuromuscular impairments that preclude exercise training
- Cognitive impairments
- Use of drugs that affect bone or muscle metabolism (mainly steroids)
- Patients with previous bariatric surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04777305
Start Date
August 1 2021
End Date
October 30 2024
Last Update
October 27 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Other, Israel, 6997801