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An endeavour for change and self-efficacy in transition: patient perspectives on postoperative recovery after bariatric surgery-a qualitative study.

Karuna DahlbergAmi BylundErik StenbergMaria Jaensson
Published in: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being (2022)
Recovery one year after bariatric surgery is an ongoing process that involves challenges encountered in lifestyle changes and physical and psychological transformations. Self-efficacy is not static and is influenced during the recovery process. Support and information are essential to enhance patient recovery after bariatric surgery.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • physical activity
  • metabolic syndrome
  • mental health
  • patients undergoing
  • healthcare
  • weight loss
  • depressive symptoms
  • health information