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Gaining Optimism After Weight Loss Surgery (GOALS) II

Conditions

Bariatric Surgery Positive Psychology Motivational Interviewing Physical Activity

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Study Overview

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Description

This randomized controlled trial examines the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of an adapted positive psychology-motivational interviewing (PP-MI) intervention for physical activity among patients who have recently undergone bariatric surgery compared to an enhanced usual care control.

Official Title

Gaining Optimism After Weight Loss Surgery (GOALS) II: Randomized Controlled Trial of a Positive Psychology-based Intervention to Increase Physical Activity After Bariatric Surgery

Quick Facts

Study Start:2022-07-01

Study Completion:2025-06-03

Study Type:Not specified

Phase:Not Applicable

Enrollment:Not specified

Status:COMPLETED

Study ID

NCT04868032

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No

Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT

Inclusion Criteria	Exclusion Criteria
* Adult (age 18+) * History of bariatric surgery (gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy) at one of two academic medical centers within the past 6-12 months * Interest in increasing physical activity * Low physical activity, defined as \<200 minutes/week self-reported moderate- to-vigorous physical activity * Access to telephone for study sessions * Able to read and speak English	* Cognitive deficits precluding participation or informed consent * Illness likely to lead to death in the next 6 months * Inability to be physically active (e.g., severe arthritis) * Participation in another program targeting physical activity besides their standard offerings at the surgery center. * Severe psychiatric condition limiting ability to participate (e.g., psychosis, active substance use disorder)

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

* Adult (age 18+)
* History of bariatric surgery (gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy) at one of two academic medical centers within the past 6-12 months
* Interest in increasing physical activity
* Low physical activity, defined as \<200 minutes/week self-reported moderate- to-vigorous physical activity
* Access to telephone for study sessions
* Able to read and speak English

* Cognitive deficits precluding participation or informed consent
* Illness likely to lead to death in the next 6 months
* Inability to be physically active (e.g., severe arthritis)
* Participation in another program targeting physical activity besides their standard offerings at the surgery center.
* Severe psychiatric condition limiting ability to participate (e.g., psychosis, active substance use disorder)

Contacts and Locations

Principal Investigator

Emily H Feig, PhD

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Locations (Sites)

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114

United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Emily H Feig, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2022-07-01

Study Completion Date2025-06-03

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2022-07-01

Study Completion Date2025-06-03

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

Positive Psychology
Motivational Interviewing
Physical Activity

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Bariatric Surgery