11) 2010 | C. T. LePage, [41] | The Lived Experience of Individuals following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Phenomenological Study | To explore the lived experience the individual following gastric bypass surgery. | Phenomenological philosophical method | 12 | Surgery |
12) 2010 | K. Malterud, K. Ulriksen, [42] | Obesity in general practice: a focus group study on patient experiences | To explore obese patients’ experiences with GPs’ management of their weight problems. | Focus-group | 13 | GPs management |
13) 2009 | S. Visram, A. Crosland, H. Cording, [43] | Triggers for weight gain and loss among participants in a primary care-based intervention | To explore beliefs about weight gain, motivation for weight loss and factors contributing to weight maintenance among patients of a primary care-based weight management program. | Explorative qualitative design and semi-structured interviews | 20 | Weight management intervention |
14) 2006 | J. Ogden, C. Clementi, S. Aylwin, [44] | The impact of obesity surgery and the paradox of control: A qualitative study | To explore patients’ experiences of having obesity surgery. | Interviews | 15 | Surgery |
15) 2006 | J. Ogden, S. Sidhu, [48] | Adherence, behavior change, and visualization: a qualitative study of the experiences of taking an obesity medication | To examine patients’ experiences of taking orlistat as a means to explore adherence and behavior change. | Interviews | 12 | Anti-obesity drugs |