Status:

UNKNOWN

The Impact of a Bariatric Rehabilitation Service on Patient Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Surrey

Collaborating Sponsors:

Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust

National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

Conditions:

Obesity

Bariatric Surgery Candidate

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obesity is a major health problem that is affecting more and more people's lives. One of the most successful treatments for obesity is weight loss surgery. Not all patients, however, lose the desired ...

Detailed Description

Design: The study will involve a trial (open randomised parallel group control trial) with patients allocated to receive either usual care or the bariatric rehabilitation service (BRS) pre and post ba...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • if they consent
  • aged 18 or over
  • have attended the bariatric clinic at Chichester
  • been accepted for surgery
  • have funding in place for surgery (i.e. their primary care trust has agreed to pay for their surgery).

Exclusion

  • those who do not wish to take part in the randomisation
  • those who do not wish to take part in the intervention
  • those who will not be having bariatric surgery because they are not a suitable patient
  • those who will not be having bariatric surgery because they can not secure funding from their primary care trust for the surgery
  • those who cannot effectively read or speak English, as this would pose a difficulty in implementing the intervention and for data collection.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

290 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01264120

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

January 24 2014

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St Richards Hospital

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom, PO19 6SE