Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Physical Activity, Gait, Flexibility and Quality of Life

Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bariatric Surgery; Obesity; Gait

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05358288

2018-235/30

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aimed to analyze spatio-temporal characteristics of gait, physical activity level and changes in quality of life in patients by measuring conditions before bariatric surgery and third-month after the surgery.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diagnosis of obesity
• Body mass index > 35
• Speak and understand Turkish
• Ability of read and write

Exclusion criteria

• History of lower extremity surgery
• Musculoskeletal/systemic/neurological/psychiatric problems
• Urinary syndromes
• Limited gait due to cardio-pulmonary insufficiency
• Unwillingness to participate