This objective study to verify the effect of physical training with and without behavioral cognitive therapy, compared with controls, in functional capacity and cardio-metabolic profile in individuals with morbidly obese
This study is a Randomized Clinical Trial, with individuals with morbid obesity, and will be consists of 3 groups: 1. Group 1 (G1 EXERCISE): This group will participate in an physical exercise program twice a week in hospital. 2. Group 2 (G2 - LIFESTYLE AND EXERCISE): This groups will receive the same G1 intervention associated with a weekly group followed up with techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy with a psychologist 3. Group 3 (G3 - CONTROL): This group will keep medical appointments information and routine procedure in the hospital. Will be included in study the individuals with morbid obesity who do not have contraindications to practice low-intensity exercise. Exclusion criteria are contraindications to physical exercise, individuals with cardiovascular disease with reduced functional capacity (class III and IV of the New York Heart Association), orthopedic problems, severe retinopathy, severe neuropathy, drug addicts and severe mental illness, metabolic or blood pressure decompensated.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
60
20 minutes of aerobic exercises of low intensity (2-4 on the Borg scale) in the rhythm of different songs that encourage their implementation. After these exercises will be performed five minutes of stretching exercises. Furthermore the similar treatment to G3.
Exercise more techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy based on principles of learning, in order to promote and maintain new healthy behaviors and the reduction or elimination of undesirable conduct. Furthermore the similar treatment to G3.
Routine treatment in outpatient of bariatric surgery. Consists of individual consultations and 05 (five) information meetings organized by the multidisciplinary team composed by the surgeon, endocrinologist, psychologist, psychiatrist, nutritionist, physical education teacher, pulmonologist, cardiologist and nurse. The G1 and G2 will also receive this intervention.
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Change in Weight Loss
Time frame: baseline and Four months
Metabolic Parameters (composite)
Metabolic parameters will be evaluated using total cholesterol, HDL, triglycerides and glucose (Assessment at baseline and 4 months).
Time frame: baseline and Four months
Six minute walk test (6MWT)
Functional capacity will be evaluated using the six minute walk test (6MWT)
Time frame: baseline and Four months
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