'I don't know which is the chicken and which is the egg': A qualitative study of weight loss-related beliefs and behaviours among adults with psoriasis and comorbid obesity.
Neli T PavlovaCeleny RamasawmyFederica PicarielloCatherine H SmithRona Moss-MorrisPublished in: British journal of health psychology (2022)
The findings accentuate the importance of (1) clinicians discussing the link between obesity and psoriasis with patients, (2) weight loss advice to include both behavioural and emotional support, and (3) a weight loss advice to consider the psoriasis burden and the perceived barriers which may potentially lead to improved outcomes to obesity management in psoriasis.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- roux en y gastric bypass
- gastric bypass
- glycemic control
- weight gain
- atopic dermatitis
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- depressive symptoms
- mental health
- type diabetes
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- obese patients
- high fat diet induced
- social support
- risk factors
- body mass index
- patient reported outcomes
- drug induced