The Effect of Exercise in Patients Awaiting Bariatric Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Obesity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 48 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University College, London · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this project is to understand the impact of a four week preoperative exercise programme on fitness and metabolic rate and weight before surgery.
A multi-site randomised trial sponsored by UCL, recruiting patients awaiting bariatric surgery for obesity at University College London Hospital (UCLH), Whittington Health NHS Trust, or Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Adults, aged 18 and above.
2. Patients enrolled in the UCLH, Homerton or Whittington Hospitals bariatric surgery program with BMI \> 30 kg/m2
3. ≤5 % variation in body weight over preceding 3 months.
4. Willing and able to comply with the trial protocol.
5. Willing and able t…
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