Comparing a standard versus an intensified interactive Get Ready app to support patients having bariatric surgery

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This is a prospective randomized controlled comparison of two versions of the Get Ready smartphone application used around bariatric surgery. Adults scheduled for primary bariatric procedures at Sint Dimpna Ziekenhuis will be randomized to either the standard app or a more intensified, interactive app. Outcomes will be measured with questionnaires and include preoperative weight loss, occurrence of dumping symptoms, quality of life, and adherence to supplement intake. The trial is single-site and aims to determine whether enhanced digital support improves patient compliance and perioperative outcomes.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

* Previous bariatric surgery

Where it's running

• Sint Dimpna ziekenhuis
  Geel, Belgium Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Ruben Vanlommel, Doctor
• Email: ruben.vanlommel@ziekenhuisgeel.be
• Phone: 014577777

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.