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Qigong Breathing Exercise on Bariatric Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

10. oktober 2026 oppdatert av: Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Abd El hady El Fahl,ph.d, MTI University

Effects of Modified Qigong Breathing Exercise on Physical and Metabolic Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery has been reported to be the most effective treatment option for losing and maintaining body weight and improving comorbidities and mortality associated with morbid obesity. Nevertheless, even though physical activity is recommended to optimize bariatric surgery results. Very little is known, about whether engaging in an exercise program after surgery can provide additional improvement in health outcomes. While to date there are relatively few researches studied the effect of exercise in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery. This study was conducted to explore the influence of Modified Qigong Breathing Exercise on pulmonary function, endurance and fitness on post bariatric surgery patients.

Qigong as ancient Chinese traditional medicine have been documented to be effective in treating obesity. Literature showing that the desire to eat and the feeling of hunger, along with prospective food consumption in patients with obesity.

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Detaljert beskrivelse

Bariatric surgery has been reported to be the most effective treatment option for losing and maintaining body weight and improving comorbidities and mortality associated with morbid obesity. Nevertheless, even though physical activity is recommended to optimize bariatric surgery results. Very little is known, about whether engaging in an exercise program after surgery can provide additional improvement in health outcomes. While to date there are relatively few researches studied the effect of exercise in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery. This study was conducted to explore the influence of Modified Qigong Breathing Exercise on pulmonary function,endurance and fitness on post bariatric surgery patients.

Bariatric surgery has been reported to be the most effective treatment option for losing and maintaining body weight and improving comorbidities and mortality associated with morbid obesity. Nevertheless, even though physical activity is recommended to optimize bariatric surgery results. Very little is known, about whether engaging in an exercise program after surgery can provide additional improvement in health outcomes. While to date there are relatively few researches studied the effect of exercise in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery.

Qigong as ancient Chinese traditional medicine have been documented to be effective in treating obesity. Literature showing that the desire to eat and the feeling of hunger, along with prospective food consumption in patients with obesity .

Studietype

Intervensjonell

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Studiesteder

      • Cairo, Egypt
        • faculty of ohysical therapy Cairo University

Deltakelseskriterier

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Kvalifikasjonskriterier

Alder som er kvalifisert for studier

18 år til 25 år (Voksen)

Tar imot friske frivillige

Nei

Kjønn som er kvalifisert for studier

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Both male and fem
  • age ranged from 18-25 years old
  • at least 6 months after BS

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with nerve root compression
  • spine disorders
  • spinal fracture
  • previous spinal surgery
  • pregnancy
  • lower limb injury
  • Any contraindication to the exercise therapy

Studieplan

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Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomisert
  • Intervensjonsmodell: Parallell tildeling
  • Masking: Dobbelt

Våpen og intervensjoner

Deltakergruppe / Arm
Intervensjon / Behandling
Sham-komparator: Control

No exercise will be given to the participants in the control group

No exercise will be given to the participants in the control group

Eksperimentell: Modified Qigong Breathing Exercise

The exercise is recommended to be performed standing, or modified standing with trunk leaning forward and bilateral upper extremities support on countertop. Initial position: Stand up with feet shoulder-width apart, hands down along your body, or put palms on the abdomen. Take a deep breath, squaring shoulders, and pull in belly at the same time. Hold breath for 3 to 4 seconds, while keeping abdomen retracted with maximally contracting abdominal muscles. Exhale, so the shoulders go back to the starting position, while chest and abdominal muscles relax. Repeat this exercise 10 times. Note. If the stomach is difficult to draw in a standing position, it is possible to perform the exercise with both hands resting on support.

The exercise is recommended to be performed standing, or modified standing with trunk leaning forward and bilateral upper extremities support on countertop. Initial position: Stand up with feet shoulder-width apart, hands down along the body, or put palms on the abdomen. Take a deep breath, squaring shoulders, and pull in belly at the same time. Hold breath for 3 to 4 seconds, while keeping abdomen retracted with maximally contracting abdominal muscles. Exhale, so the shoulders go back to the starting position, while chest and abdominal muscles relax. Repeat this exercise 10 times. Note. If the stomach is difficult to draw in a standing position, it is possible to perform the exercise with both hands resting on support.

Duration: 30 minutes, 3 days/ week for 12 weeks

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Pulmonary function by (SP - electronic hand held spirometer)
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

Forced vital capacity (FVC) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]

at base line and 12 weeks
Core endurance by McGill tests
Tidsramme: At base line and 12 weeks

trunk anterior flexor test

At base line and 12 weeks
FEV 1
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]

at base line and 12 weeks
PEF
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

Peak expiratory flow (PEF) [Time Frame: 12 weeks]

at base line and 12 weeks
Posterior
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

trunk posterior extensor test

at base line and 12 weeks
right lateral
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

the right lateral plank

at base line and 12 weeks
left rateral
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

the right lateral plank

at base line and 12 weeks

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Resting metabolic rate
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

Change in resting metabolic rate measured by indirect calorimetry at 0 and 12 weeks.

at base line and 12 weeks
Percent fat mass
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

Change in fat mass percentage measured by DXA at 0 and 12 weeks

at base line and 12 weeks
Weight measurement
Tidsramme: ate base line and 12 weeks

Weight measurement in kilogram

ate base line and 12 weeks
Height measurement
Tidsramme: at base line and 12 weeks

Height measurement in centimeter

at base line and 12 weeks

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

5. januar 2025

Primær fullføring (Faktiske)

10. juni 2025

Studiet fullført (Faktiske)

10. juni 2025

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

31. desember 2024

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

7. januar 2025

Først lagt ut (Faktiske)

8. januar 2025

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)

15. oktober 2026

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

10. oktober 2026

Sist bekreftet

1. oktober 2026

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Begreper knyttet til denne studien

Andre studie-ID-numre

  • P.T.REC/012/005533

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