Impact of Wearing a Support Garment on Mobility, Functional Capacity, Self-esteem, Quality of Life and Skin Maceration Following Parietal Gastrectomy

Physical activity

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Physical activity evaluated by wearing an activity monitor

Body image

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Gender-specific body-size guide is a pictorial method of assessing the perception of weight status. It consists of 10 standardized images of adults with known BMI values and is a validated body size perception tool. The scale is gender specific and images range from underweight (BMI \<18.5) to class III obesity (BMI\> = 40) with approximately a 3 point difference in BMI between the figures on the scale.

marital satisfaction

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Dyadic adjustment scale, scores are from 0 to 151, higher score indicates a higher level of marital functioning

Excess skin

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Excess skin measured with the Iglesias scale, scores are from 1 to 5, higher score means a worse excess skin

adherence in wearing the support garment

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

adherence in wearing the support garment evaluated with an adherence journal. Adherence will be calculated as a percentage from the total number of days the participant wears the garment out of the total for the intervention.

Body composition

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

body fat composition assessed by impedance

Impact of excess skin

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Sahlgrenska Excess Skin questionnaire assesses excess skin after weight loss for specific body parts and body as a hole. Inconvenience of excess skin is evaluated on a scale from 0 to 10, higher score means higher perception that the excess skin is an inconvenience.

Social Physique Anxiety

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Social Physique Anxiety Scale, scores are from 12 to 60, higher score means more anxiety

social ideals of physical appearance

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Sociocultural Attitude Towards Appearance Questionnaire-4 contains 6 subscales (internalization: thinness / low fat mass, internalization: muscular, internalization: general attractiveness, pressures: family, pressures: media, pressures: similar and other significant). Scores are from 1 to 5, higher scores indicating greater internalization and endorsement of societal appearance ideals

Severity of depression symptoms

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Beck Depression Inventory II questionnaire, scores are from 0 to 63, higher score means more severe depressive symptoms.

Anxiety

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

State-Trait Anxiety Inventory contains 2 subscales for usual emotional state and current emotional state. Scores are from 20 to 80, higher scores means higher anxiety state.

Quality of life

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Laval questionnaire contains 6 subscales for symptoms, activity/mobility, personal hygiene/clothing, emotions, social interactions, and sex life. scores are from 1 to 7, higher score means higher quality of life in each domain

persistence in wearing the support garment

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

persistence in wearing the support garment will be calculated as a percentage by reporting the number of participants who have stopped wearing the garment compared to those who have used it.

Skin maceration

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

maceration evaluated with an in-house questionnaire reported as presence or absence of skin maceration

Skin infection

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

infection evaluated with an in-house questionnaire reported as presence or absence of skin infection

Lower back pain

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Quebec back pain scale, scores are from 0 to 100, higher score means greater difficulty in carrying out activities due to low back pain

Self esteem

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Rosenberg self esteem scale, scores are from 10 to 40, higher score mean a stronger self esteem

Self esteem related to physical appearance

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

Body Esteem Scale for Adolescent and Adults contains 3 subscales for weight, appearance and attribution. Scores are from 1 to 5, higher score means higher self esteem.

gastroesophageal reflux disease

时间窗: From baseline to 12 month following sleeve gastrectomy

GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease Score, scores are from 0 to 96, higher score indicates worse gastroesophageal reflux symptoms