Elsayed Ibrahiem, A., Samir Ahmed, S., Abdel Rahman Abdel Rahman, A., Hamed Afifi, A. (2021). Assessment of Compliance for Postoperative Patients with Bariatric Surgery. test, 12(1), 1447-1462. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.209972
Ahmed Elsayed Ibrahiem; Salwa Samir Ahmed; Asmaa Abdel Rahman Abdel Rahman; Amr Hamed Afifi. "Assessment of Compliance for Postoperative Patients with Bariatric Surgery". test, 12, 1, 2021, 1447-1462. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.209972
Elsayed Ibrahiem, A., Samir Ahmed, S., Abdel Rahman Abdel Rahman, A., Hamed Afifi, A. (2021). 'Assessment of Compliance for Postoperative Patients with Bariatric Surgery', test, 12(1), pp. 1447-1462. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.209972
Elsayed Ibrahiem, A., Samir Ahmed, S., Abdel Rahman Abdel Rahman, A., Hamed Afifi, A. Assessment of Compliance for Postoperative Patients with Bariatric Surgery. test, 2021; 12(1): 1447-1462. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.209972

Assessment of Compliance for Postoperative Patients with Bariatric Surgery

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Article 87, Volume 12, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 1447-1462    PDF (241.61 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.209972
Authors
Ahmed Elsayed Ibrahiem1; Salwa Samir Ahmed2; Asmaa Abdel Rahman Abdel Rahman3; Amr Hamed Afifi4
1Assistant lecturer of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
2Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
3Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing,Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
4Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Lecturer of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
Abstract
Background: Obesity remains a continuing global health concern that associated
with increased risk of numerous chronic diseases. Bariatric surgery is indicated as a strategic
alternative for rapid weight loss, remission or improvement of co-morbidities. Aim: This
study aimed to assess compliance for postoperative patients with bariatric surgery. Design: A
descriptive study design was utilized to achieve the aim of this study. Setting: The study was
conducted in bariatric surgery outpatient clinic and bariatric surgery department at El-
Demerdash Hospital of Ain Shams University. Subject: A purposive sample of 104 patients
with postoperative bariatric surgery who are selected according to certain inclusion criteria.
Tools of data collection: (1) Postoperative bariatric surgery patients' interview questionnaire.
(2) Patients' compliance assessment questionnaire. Results: The results of this study showed
that 80 percent of the studied patients had poor level of compliance postoperative bariatric
surgery. Conclusion: The current study concluded that most of the studied patients had poor
level of compliance postoperative bariatric surgery. Recommendations: The current study
recommended that, developing of guidelines protocol regarding patients' compliance
post-
operative bariatric surgery to maintain health and improve patients' outcomes.
Keywords
Assessment; Postoperative Bariatric Surgery; Patients' Compliance
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