[PDF] Top 20 Expectations and patients' experiences of obesity prior to bariatric surgery: a qualitative study.

... of bariatric surgery patient experience. 27 The study provides new insight from the perspective of the participants, into the period prior to bariatric surgery in ...of ... See full document

... of obesity were reported as major factors to patients accessing baria- tric surgery ...their obesity, which often led to social ...for surgery. However, unrealistic expectations ... See full document

... this study was to describe the patients’ meanings of “waiting for weight loss surgery” in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) and to develop a greater understanding of participants’ ... See full document

... obese prior to bariatric surgery has been ob- served, a proposed consequence of malnutrition and/or altered bioavailability to micronutrients due to reduced dietary intake, reduced levels of ... See full document

... a qualitative study of patients ’ views and experiences of a bespoke physiotherapy intervention for the treatment of ...A qualitative study nested within a pilot randomized ... See full document

... pilot study was performed to guide future larger studies in this field and, indeed, was able to address our primary objective by detecting significant changes in the echogenicity of the thyroid parenchyma ... See full document

... major surgery for those whose BMI is over ...that surgery can help to achieve complete re- mission, especially in morbid obese patients with diabe- ...ly patients with T2 DM with a prolonged ... See full document

... and abdominal pain. A delay in the diagnosis may lead to peritonitis, overwhelming sepsis, and death. A high index of suspicion is crucial for the early recognition of an anas- tomotic leak. The radiological ... See full document

... common bariatric procedure ...of patients lose at least 50% of their excess body weight and have significant improvement, if not resolution, of their obesity-related ... See full document

... the expectations, experiences, and attitudes of those involved in the therapeutic process is very important if this new form of treatment is to be implemented suc- ...the patients themselves do. The ... See full document

... 1) The membership functions were conceived by the authors based on the concepts, classification and knowl- edge about overweight and obesity already described in the literature [25]. Therefore others membership ... See full document

... systems, obesity surgery is premised on the certain conviction that fatness causes (expensive) ill health, and that weight loss is the necessary and urgent ‘cure’ (James, Leach et ...on obesity ... See full document

... UK patients may be willing to enter such an ...US study versus 86% white) and study ...US study, information explaining randomisation and the pros/cons associated with surgery were ... See full document

... for bariatric surgery, diagnosed with MetS according to the criteria of the national cholesterol education program, adult treat- ment panel III (NCEP ATP III) [8], with a documented history of failed ... See full document

... syndrome, bariatric surgery has offered hope for grossly obese ...years, obesity has increased in the UAE and the use of bariatric surgery has increased in-line with this ...regarding ... See full document

... the study; public and patient involvement is encouraged by UK research councils, and mandatory for NIHR-funded ...ve patients who had previously undergone bariatric surgery in either the ... See full document

... cohort study which starts to include women undergoing a bariatric procedure until a subse- quent pregnancy and postpartum ...between obesity and obstetric ...underwent bariatric ... See full document

... following obesity-related medical comorbidities was determined by clinical evaluation, which included his- tory, physical examination, and appropriate laboratory testing for sleep apnea, type 2 diabetes, ... See full document

... All publications arising from this cohort will be pub- lished in open-access peer-reviewed journals. All SCOTS investigators (all members of the research team at every recruiting site) will have the ability to propose ... See full document

... partners' experiences of perinatal mental health problems, and there is no qualitative research on partners' experiences of perinatal OCD ...current study has an exploratory focus with aims to ... See full document