Status:

COMPLETED

Targeting Obesity to Optimize Health in Cardiac Rehab (TOPCARE)

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Obesity

Weight Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although coronary heart disease (CHD) treatment guidelines recognize obesity as a major modifiable risk factor,2 nearly half of all CHD patients are obese and the current standard of care fails to imp...

Detailed Description

Although coronary heart disease (CHD) treatment guidelines recognize obesity as a major modifiable risk factor,2 nearly half of all CHD patients are obese and the current standard of care fails to imp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • documented CHD defined as hospitalization for MI/heart attack coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (i.e., angioplasty, stent)
  • age = 40 and older
  • overweight or obese based on an elevated BMI (≥25 kg/m2)

Exclusion

  • body weight \>450 lbs
  • congestive heart failure (ejection fraction \<35%)
  • advanced kidney disease (on dialysis, or dialysis anticipated within 6 months)
  • cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment \[MoCA\] score \<22)
  • major depression (Patient Health Questionnaire \[PHQ-9\] ≥20)
  • severe pulmonary disease (i.e., oxygen-dependent)
  • significant impairment from a prior stroke or other neurologic disease or injury
  • high risk for non-adherence (i.e., unwilling or unable to comply with study requirements)
  • current participation in physical therapy or another weight loss study
  • current or recent use of weight loss medications (e.g., orlistat)
  • prior weight loss procedure
  • drug/substance abuse or excessive alcohol (\> 14 drinks per week) within the past 6 months
  • pregnant or pre-menopausal women
  • peanut allergy
  • milk allergy/lactose intolerance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 21 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 10 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03423238

Start Date

March 21 2018

End Date

April 10 2020

Last Update

November 23 2021

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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157

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