Author(s): Kheirmandparizi M; Gouin JP; Bouchaud CC; Kebbe M; Bergeron C; Madani Civi R; Rhodes RE; Farnesi BC; Bouguila N; Conklin AI; Lear SA; Cohen TR;

Dietary self-monitoring is a behaviour change technique used to help elicit and sustain dietary changes over time. Current dietary self-monitoring tools focus primarily on itemizing foods and counting calories, which can be complex, time-intensive, and dependent on health literacy. Further, there ...

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Author(s): Farnesi BC; Kaffash K; Cohen TR; Alberga AS;

Background: With increasing prevalence of severe obesity in youth, more adolescents are becoming candidates for bariatric surgery. In Canada, bariatric surgery in adolescents is in its infancy, and long-term health outcomes are not well known. It is unknown what health care providers (HCPs) are using to prepare and guide their adolescent patients for bari ...

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Author(s): Wang YN; Heidl AJ; Angeles PM; Farnesi BC; Alberga AS; Cohen TR;

Objective: Adolescents who opt for metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) will use the internet to learn about the procedure. The objective of this study is to assess the suitability of electronic patient education materials (ePEM) of North American centers that perform adolescent bariatric surgery.
Methods: Canadian ...

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Author(s): Farnesi BC, Ducharme FM, Blais L, Collin J, Lavoie KL, Bacon SL, McKinney ML, Peláez S

Patient Prefer Adherence. 2019;13:587-597 Authors: Farnesi BC, Ducharme FM, Blais L, Collin J, Lavoie KL, Bacon SL, McKinney ML, Peláez S

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