extreme overweight Obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female pre- and post-surgical bariatric patients and their loved ones (partners or other family members/friends) 2. Patient is under treatment of the CZE 3. Participants are inbetween 18 and 65 years old 4. Live in/near Eindhoven 5. Willing and able to provide informed consent 6. Participants should be native Dutch speakers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients and loved ones who suffer from serious and urgent life-treatening co-morbidities 2. Patients and loved ones who will not be at home, for more than one week 3. Patients who are or become pregnant 4. Patients and loved ones under the age of 18 5. Patients and loved ones over 65 years old 6. Patients and loved ones who are unwilling or unable to provide informed consent (e.g. vulnerable patients and loved ones, for example with a lack or loss of autonomy, by immaturability or mental disability)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| New hypotheses about how to improve the engagement of bariatric patients, by designing products/services for the co-responsibility of their loved ones. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. An impression of the role of the social network of a bariatric patient, and how we can involve this social network in the treatment plan, so that they support to a positive outcome. 2. An impression of what bariatric patients and their partners need to make a lifestyle change. 3. An impression of what home-related data is relevant to lifestyle change, and how we can use this for designing solutions. 4. An impression of what insights are relevant to the medical professionals involved, so that we can improve the transition of care from hospital to home. | — |
Countries
Netherlands