Wouter Leclercq

Preoperative education and informed consent in young adults undergoing bariatric surgery: Patient perspectives on current practice 91 5 APPENDIX 5.1. Part 1 – SIC procedure Do you remember being informed about [domain]? If so, how well was this domain discussed? 1 = very bad, 2 = bad, 3 = average, 4 = good and 5 = excellent. These 2 questions were asked for the following domains Outcomes Weight loss Inadequate weight loss Weight regain Nutritional guideline Health benefits Type II diabetes Cardiovascular risk profile Quality of life Mobility Self-esteem Skin surplus Short term complications Wound infection Bleeding Leakage Obstruction Reoperation Thrombosis Obstipation Peritonitis Long term complications Vitamin/mineral deficiencies Need to take vitamin pills Anaemia Gastric ulcer Gallstones Dumping Pain at/around scars Incisional hernia Avoid pregnancy one year postoperatively Did you miss information in the preoperative education? Do you have experience with something which they should definitely say before surgery? Part 2 – Perioperative expectations and experiences What was your expectation when you started this journey? When [the answer of last question] is reached, you call this treatment successful or would you describe this different? Was your expectation fulfilled or did you change your expectation along the journey? When would you describe your treatment as being bad? Did you expect your study/work become easier after surgery? Did you expect doing sports would be easier after your surgery? Did you think your surgery would have impact on your partner relationship? Did you think your surgery would have impact on your relationship with friends? Do you think social media can stimulate to reach your goal? If yes: in what way would it be useful? Exchange personal stories? Remind people to take their vitamins Part 3 – Personal (un)certainties to undergo bariatric surgery How (un)certain were you about your choice to undergo the bariatric surgery?