Obesity management from the perspectives of people living with obesity in Canada: A mixed-methods study.
David C W LauIan PattonReena LavjiAdel BelloumGinnie NgRenuca ModiPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)
This study identified contextual, perception and resource considerations that contribute to healthcare decision-making and the use by PwO of professional support to manage obesity, and highlighted key areas to target with interventions to facilitate obesity management. Strategies such as consistent access to healthcare support and educational resources, as well as improved financial support may help PwO to feel more comfortable with exploring new strategies and take control of their healthcare.