The Effect of Lifestyle Intervention Versus Gastric Bypass on Various Comorbidities in Morbidly Obese Subjects
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDiabetes MellitusHypertension
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Intensive lifestyle interventionProcedure: Bariatric surgery
- Registration Number
- NCT00273104
- Lead Sponsor
- The Hospital of Vestfold
- Brief Summary
This follow up study (\>1 year) aims to compare the effects of lifestyle intervention and gastric by pass surgery on various comorbidities associated with morbid obesity.
- Detailed Description
Not addressed
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
- Morbidly obese patients
Exclusion Criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Intensive lifestyle intervention Intensive lifestyle intervention Intensive lifestyle intervention (1-year endurance) at a rehabilitation centre. The intervention consisted of motivation for behaviour change including calorie restriction and increased physical activity. Bariatric surgery Bariatric surgery Bariatric surgery (gastric bypass) offered to patients after informed consent and shared decision. The surgical procedure was performed at Vestfold Hospital Trust by experienced bariatric surgeons.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of co-morbidities 1-year after treatment start 1-year comparative nonrandomized controlled trial
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety issues 1-year Surgical complications and serious adverse events in both groups as published
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Hospital in Vestfold
🇳🇴Tonsberg, Norway