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New treatment option for Bariatric Surgery
Official title Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training in Post-bariatric Surgery Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07289958
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Obesity is a health condition caused by excessive accumulation of body fat. This condition is linked to the development of chronic diseases and also places increased stress on the respiratory system, leading to respiratory disorders, exacerbation of preexisting respiratory conditions, and a decline in physical capacity and exercise tolerance.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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 60
You may be able to join if
- Patients diagnosed with obesity within 1 month of bariatric surgery
- Both sexes
- Ages 18 to 60
You likely can't join if
- Patients with respiratory conditions that contraindicate physical exercise
- Patients with diagnosed heart disease
- Patients with psychiatric conditions
- Patients with osteoarticular conditions that make physical exercise difficult
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
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 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.