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Prevention study for Obesity
Official title Motivating Increases in Physical Activity for Prevention of Weight Regain After Metabolic Bariatric Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06484621
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a psychological intervention can increase regular physical activity to help prevent weight regain after metabolic bariatric surgery in adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 64
You may be able to join if
- Having undergone either a primary Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy bariatric procedure between 6 and 20 months prior to enrollment
- Have reached their nadir weight and regained less than 10% of maximum weight lost based on weight measurements
- Had their surgery performed at Hartford Hospital or another surgical weight loss center within the Hartford HealthCare system.
- Able to provide consent
- Willing to engage in and complete the study protocol
You likely can't join if
- Have regained 10% or more of maximum weight lost based on weight measurements
- Cannot ambulate independently
- Do not speak/read English at a 6th grade level
- Are pregnant, lactating, less than 6-months postpartum or plan to become pregnant during the course of the study
- Report current involvement in a weight management program outside of standard care
- Begin taking a newly prescribed medication for weight loss less than two months prior to study enrollment
See the full eligibility criteria
- Having undergone either a primary Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy bariatric procedure between 6 and 20 months prior to enrollment
- Have reached their nadir weight and regained less than 10% of maximum weight lost based on weight measurements
- Had their surgery performed at Hartford Hospital or another surgical weight loss center within the Hartford HealthCare system.
- Able to provide consent
- Willing to engage in and complete the study protocol
- Able to safely participate in a physical activity program
- Have regained 10% or more of maximum weight lost based on weight measurements
- Cannot ambulate independently
- Do not speak/read English at a 6th grade level
- Are pregnant, lactating, less than 6-months postpartum or plan to become pregnant during the course of the study
- Report current involvement in a weight management program outside of standard care
- Begin taking a newly prescribed medication for weight loss less than two months prior to study enrollment
- Begin taking a newly prescribed medication or change the dosage/frequency of pre-existing medications that are associated with weight loss/weight gain but not taken to produce weight loss less than two months prior to...
- Report any conditions or plans that would preclude adherence to the study protocol (i.e., plans to relocate, psychiatric problems such as substance use disorder, or terminal illness)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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