Effects of Exercise Training in Bariatric Patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Registration Number
- NCT02441361
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
- Brief Summary
Bariatric surgery may attenuate insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation in obese subjects. This trial aims to test whether exercise training can add to the benefits of bariatric surgery on insulin sensitivity and inflammation. In addition, this study aims to investigate whether exercise training can counteract bone loss induced by bariatric surgery.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
- body mass index ≥ 35 kg/m2
- not engaged in physical activity programs
- without any physical limitation that could preclude exercise participation
Exclusion Criteria
- body mass index < 35 kg/m2
- regular participation in physical activities programs
- cancer or any other disease that could limit participation in exercise
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method insulin sensitivity as assessed by surrogates of insulin sensitivity 6 months body composition as assessed by densitometry (DEXA) 6 months bone mass, lean mass and fat mass
profile of cytokines 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method muscle function as assessed by a battery of tests 6 months timed-stands test, timed-up-ang-go test, maximal strength tests
depression and anxiety as assessed by questionnaires (composite) 6 months risk of cardiovascular events as assessed by questionnaires (composite) 6 months physical activity level as assessed by accelerometry 6 months aerobic conditioning as assessed by a cardiopulmonary test. 6 months quality of life as assessed by questionnaires (composite) 6 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Sao Paulo
🇧🇷Sao Paulo, Brazil
University of Sao Paulo🇧🇷Sao Paulo, Brazil