Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

WeighT LOSS Surgery and Comprehensive Cardiometabolic Responses to to EXercise

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amgen

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to define how treatment of obesity impacts cardiometabolic performance during exercise in patients with established HFpEF or at risk for HFpEF. Multi-dimensional physical act...

Detailed Description

A prospective evaluation of subjects with HFpEF or at risk for HFpEF undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery to determine cardiometabolic responses to exercise. The investigators will pros...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients scheduled for weight loss surgery (gastric sleeve procedure)
  • 40 years or older
  • PMH one or more of the following:
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Hypertension requiring medical treatment
  • Age \>65 years
  • History of HFpEF
  • Echocardiographic findings: left atrial enlargement (LAE), left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), or right ventricular systolic pressure \>40 mmHg (RVSP)

Exclusion

  • Previous Bariatric surgery
  • Pregnancy
  • History of systolic heart failure, past or present LVEF of \<40%
  • Inability to perform exercise testing on a cycle ergometer (i.e. orthopedic conditions that preclude cycling or walking, recent systemic illness that compromises exercise capacity).
  • Any contraindication to performing exercise testing or any history of ventricular arrhythmia, any recent (within the last 3 months) or untreated supraventricular arrhythmia, elevated blood pressure at the time of presentation for exercise testing (\>155 mmHg systolic, or \>95 mmHg diastolic blood pressure), active or recent exacerbation of congestive heart failure, or history of reactive airways disease that is induced by exercise).
  • Acute myocardial infarction (3-5 days) or unstable angina
  • Uncontrolled symptomatic arrhythmias
  • Active endocarditis
  • Acute myocarditis or pericarditis
  • Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis
  • Acute pulmonary embolism or DVT
  • Suspected dissecting aneurysm
  • Uncontrolled asthma
  • Room air desaturation to \<85%
  • Acute non-cardiopulmonary disorder that may affect exercise performance (infection, orthopedic problem)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 25 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06576050

Start Date

January 25 2022

End Date

November 1 2024

Last Update

September 4 2024

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114