NCT02406976

Effect Physical Exercise in Morbid Obesity

Effect of Physical Exercise on Different Approaches to Treatment of Morbid Obesity

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This objective study to verify the effect of physical training with and without behavioral cognitive therapy, compared with controls, in functional capacity and cardio-metabolic profile in individuals with morbidly obese

Detailed description

This study is a Randomized Clinical Trial, with individuals with morbid obesity, and will be consists of 3 groups: 1. Group 1 (G1 EXERCISE): This group will participate in an physical exercise program twice a week in hospital. 2. Group 2 (G2 - LIFESTYLE AND EXERCISE): This groups will receive the same G1 intervention associated with a weekly group followed up with techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy with a psychologist 3. Group 3 (G3 - CONTROL): This group will keep medical appointments information and routine procedure in the hospital. Will be included in study the individuals with morbid obesity who do not have contraindications to practice low-intensity exercise. Exclusion criteria are contraindications to physical exercise, individuals with cardiovascular disease with reduced functional capacity (class III and IV of the New York Heart Association), orthopedic problems, severe retinopathy, severe neuropathy, drug addicts and severe mental illness, metabolic or blood pressure decompensated.

Conditions

• Morbid Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	G1 -Exercise	20 minutes of aerobic exercises of low intensity (2-4 on the Borg scale) in the rhythm of different songs that encourage their implementation. After these exercises will be performed five minutes of stretching exercises. Furthermore the similar treatment to G3.
BEHAVIORAL	G2- Exercise and Lifestyle	Exercise more techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy based on principles of learning, in order to promote and maintain new healthy behaviors and the reduction or elimination of undesirable conduct. Furthermore the similar treatment to G3.
OTHER	G3- Control	Routine treatment in outpatient of bariatric surgery. Consists of individual consultations and 05 (five) information meetings organized by the multidisciplinary team composed by the surgeon, endocrinologist, psychologist, psychiatrist, nutritionist, physical education teacher, pulmonologist, cardiologist and nurse. The G1 and G2 will also receive this intervention.

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-08-01
• Primary completion: 2015-11-01
• Completion: 2018-11-01
• First posted: 2015-04-02
• Last updated: 2017-03-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil