Can a simple activity monitor improve life for those with severe obesity?

NCT ID NCT05379088

First seen Apr 29, 2026 ยท Last updated Apr 29, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how physical activity relates to quality of life and mental health in 38 adults with severe obesity (BMI over 40). Participants wore activity monitors for 6 weeks to track movement and sedentary time. The goal was to see if monitoring activity could help people become more active and feel better.

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Locations

  • The Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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