Validity of Physical Activity Questionnaires in Persons Pursuing Bariatric Surgery
Validity of Physical Activity Questionnaires in Persons Pursuing Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the validity of the Human Activity Profile and
 Godin self-report questionnaires of physical activity in persons seeking metabolic surgery.
This cross-sectional study will collect subject's medical history, anthropometric
 measurements, physical activity data through an accelerometer worn on the wrist and indirect
 physical activity measures via the Human Activity Profile and Godin self-report
 questionnaires. We will collect clinical information from the medical record including
 predictors of physical activity level in obesity such as nutritional lab and co-morbid
 conditions.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Age >19

 -  BMI > 30

 -  Able to speak and understand English

 -  Consent to provide access to medical records for medical history

 -  Will receive weight loss procedure (sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass) at Nebraska
 Medicine

 -  Consent to wear an activity tracker device for 7 days after designated visits.

 Exclusion Criteria:

 • Age < 19