Feasibility of a Musculoskeletal-targeted Exercise and nutrition TElehealth program for Older women following bariatRIC surgery (METEORIC Trial)

Deakin University0 sites50 target enrollmentAugust 23, 2021

ConditionsObesity Diet and Nutrition - Obesity Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

Overview

Phase: 未知
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Obesity
Sponsor: Deakin University
Enrollment: 50
Status: Not yet recruiting
Last Updated: 3 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

August 23, 2021

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

3 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

Female

Investigators

Sponsor

Deakin University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Prospective participants must be aged 50 years or older and postmenopausal (spontaneous amenorrhea for at least 12 months); community\-dwelling, scheduled for any type of bariatric surgery within the next six months; have surgeon approval to commence FIT; English\-speaking, able to walk across a room unaided; with access to a smartphone connected to an internet network; willing to complete an 8 month intervention and also be willing to participate should they be randomised to either intervention arm.

Exclusion Criteria

•Participants are ineligible if they currently reside in a nursing home; are unable to walk across a room unaided, are non\-English speaking or have difficulty communicating with study personnel due to speech or hearing problems; have body weight greater than 200kg (upper weight limit for DXA); have had lower limb joint injury or surgery in past 6 months; fracture within the last 6 months; have conditions known to influence bone health; use drugs that interfere with bone metabolism; pre\-existing malabsorption or protein supplement use; are planning to be away from home for 4 weeks during the intervention; and self\-reported diagnosis of: progressive neurological disorders; severe knee or hip osteoarthritis that would interfere with ability to complete functional exercise and tests; cardiovascular disease; lung disease requiring regular use of corticosteroids or supplemental oxygen; renal disease requiring dialysis; hyper\- or hypothyroidism that would interfere with the weight loss program; or any cognitive or physical impairment or disability that in the opinion of the participant’s’ GP/specialist and/or study investigators would result in the participant having difficulty interacting with the Physitrack application or performing unsupervised exercise safely. Finally, participants must answer ‘no’ to all six questions on the Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) pre\-exercise screening tool to ensure that it is safe for them to exercise at moderate exertion.