In trial, video helps people weigh bariatric surgery pros, cons
Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
A video-based decision aid helped severely obese people to make more informed choices about bariatric surgery and reach more certainty about them, according to a trial involving 152 Group Health patients, e-published in Obesity in advance of print. This randomized controlled trial is the first to test shared decision making for weight-loss surgery.
