Digital preparation for bariatric surgery
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a digital program to help people prepare for bariatric (weight-loss) surgery while they wait. It might make the wait more useful and help you feel more ready for surgery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are on the waiting list for bariatric (weight-loss) surgery at IUCPQ (Quebec Heart and Lung Institute).
- You have not yet seen the surgery team for your initial assessment.
- Your expected wait time for surgery is longer than 6 months.
- You can understand French.
- You have an active email address that you check regularly.
- No one else in your household is already taking part in this study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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