Obesity, Morbid
Conditions
Brief summary
BACKGROUND: Stay-at-home orders in response to the Coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) have forced abrupt changes to daily routines. The aim of our study is to evaluate the impact of the Stay-at-home orders on the waiting list for bariatric surgery in our Department of Medical and Surgical during covid-19 pandemic. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this observational retrospective study, from the 9th of March to 18th May 2020, the patients of our Department were invited to answer to a 14-questions multiple-choice questionnaire relative to weight changes, working activity, daily exercise, dietary behaviors, and conditions potentially impacting the nutritional choices
Interventions
PROCEDURESleeve gastrectomy
An online survey format was administered to all obese patients on the waiting list for bariatric surgery in our Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences to obtain information about the COVID- 19 pandemic's impact on patients with obesity starting March 09, 2020 until May 18, 2020.
Sponsors
University of Foggia
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
\- Alle obese patients on the waiting list for bariatric surgery in our Department of Medical and Surgical during covid-19 pandemic from March to May 2020
Exclusion criteria
\- Patients underwent bariatric surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| evaluate the impact of the Lock-down period on the mental and physical health of obese patients on the waiting list for bariatric surgery in our Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences during covid-19 pandemic. | March - May 2020 | we have used a 14-questions multiple-choice questionnaire relative to weight changes, working activity, daily exercise, dietary behaviors, and conditions potentially impacting the nutritional choices |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed