Status:
COMPLETED
Muscle Strength in Severe Obese Patients in the Postoperative of Bariatric Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Severe Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Brief Summary
Excessive fat mass (FM) contributes to changes in the strength and endurance of skeletal muscles. Mid-thigh muscle mass is approximately 2.5 times that of fat mass, but individuals who are obese have ...
Detailed Description
Anthropometric Assessment Anthropometric variables will be obtained on the same day as the evaluation of BC by trained evaluators. The body weight (kg) will be measured by In Body 230, 2.0, (Biospace ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index (BMI) between 40 and 60 kg/m2.
Exclusion
- Functional disability
- Treatment with steroid medication for any reason.
- Use of artificial devices such as an orthosis or a prosthesis.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 5 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 8 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
132 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04129801
Start Date
May 5 2017
End Date
May 8 2019
Last Update
October 17 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP
São Paulo, Brazil, 05403900