Collagen supplements after weight-loss surgery: muscle and body image
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether taking collagen supplements after weight-loss surgery helps preserve muscle and improve how you feel about your body. It will compare people who take the supplement with those who don't.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had weight-loss (bariatric) surgery and are in regular follow-up care.
- Your body mass index (BMI) before surgery was at least 35, or between 30 and 34.9 with an obesity-related health condition.
- You do not have inflammatory bowel disease, a history of stomach bleeding, severe psychiatric illness, or active cancer.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you do not have alcohol or drug dependence.
- You have no physical limitations that would prevent you from taking part in exercise.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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