Exercise after bariatric surgery: a simple way to keep muscle and bone?

NCT ID NCT07324447

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a supervised exercise program after bariatric surgery helps patients maintain muscle mass and bone density. Researchers will compare two groups of 54 adults who had gastric bypass or sleeve surgery: one group will follow a structured exercise plan, the other will not. The goal is to see if exercise can prevent muscle loss and keep bones strong after major weight loss.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

supervised physical exercise programme

What this could lead to

If it works, this could show that a structured exercise plan after weight-loss surgery helps patients keep muscle and bone strength, improving long-term health.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 54 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise programs can be hard to stick with, and benefits may vary.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Hospital virgen del rocio

    RECRUITING

    Seville, Sevilla, 41013, Spain

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  • Universidad Pablo de Olavide

    RECRUITING

    Seville, Sevilla, 41013, Spain

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