Development of a Multiple Health Behavior Change Intervention for Weight Loss and Smoking Cessation for Pre-Bariatric Surgery Patients

Date Added
September 1st, 2026
PRO Number
Pro00152089
Researcher
Caitlin Smith

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Keywords
Obesity, Smoking
Summary

The purpose of this research study is to develop a multiple health behavior change intervention for weight loss and smoking cessation using medication (Naltrexone/Bupropion) and behavior therapy for adults considering bariatric surgery. All participants will receive the intervention (medication + behavior therapy) for four months. Participants will complete an interview at the end of treatment, which will be used to improve the intervention.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
Caitlin Smith
843-876-0453
smithcai@musc.edu



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