Short exercise boost after Weight-Loss surgery shows promise
NCT ID NCT07423780
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a 5-week program of aerobic and resistance exercises can improve muscle quality, body composition, and quality of life in 84 adults who recently had bariatric surgery. Participants are split into an exercise group and a usual-care group. The goal is to see if early exercise helps recovery and guides better rehabilitation plans.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Concurrent exercise program (aerobic and resistance training)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that a short exercise program soon after bariatric surgery helps improve muscle quality and overall recovery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, non-randomized early-stage trial with only 84 participants. Results may not apply to everyone, and the 5-week program may not be enough to produce lasting benefits.
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Conditions
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Clínica BUPA, Santiago
RECRUITINGSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 7820830, Chile
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