The Role of Nutrition in Muscle Function of Bariatric Surgery Patients

Recruiting Observational Study
Obesity, Diabetes, Nutrition, Physical Health Body Composition Changes Muscle Function, Handgrip Strength Test Protein Metabolism Bariatric Surgery Patients
Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
75 (estimated)
Sponsor
Concordia University, Montreal · Other
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About This Trial
Current recommendations for protein intake after bariatric surgery are not based on strong scientific evidence. It remains unclear how much protein should be eaten to minimize muscle loss and preserve the metabolism and function of individuals post-bariatric surgery. The objective of this study is to analyze the relationships between changes in body composition, nutrition and protein intake, and …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Male and female * Aged 18 to 65 years old * Undergoing first bariatric surgery (any type) * Diabetics and non-diabetics * Non-smokers and non-cannabis consumers Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant and breastfeeding women * Individuals undergoing second bariatric surgery * Regular…
Contacts

Sylvia Santosa, PhD, R.D.

514-848-2424

s.santosa@concordia.ca

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