Obesity in lung transplant recipients: the role of daily physical activity, food intake, resting energy expenditure
- Conditions
- lung transplantationobesity10003018
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33805
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 44
Inclusion Criteria
All
- Age>18 years
- Lung transplantation >1year ago
- Underlying disease state COPD or lung fibrosis
- Able to undergo the study related assessments
- Written informed consent
Overweight/obese
- Weight gain >10% since lung transplantation
- Actual BMI>25 kg/m2
Normal weight
- BMI 20-25 kg/m2
- Weight gain <2kg in last 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
- not able to walk independently
- symptoms of rejection of the lung
- recipients who just started a diet or changed there eating habits
- Other underlying extra-pulmonary disease state that may interfere with the study outcome
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method