Patient Reflections on Participation in a Randomised Controlled Multimodal Prehabilitation Trial Before Ventral Hernia Repair
Those who declined RCT participation generally had more elaborate and ambivalent reflections than those who had accepted. Addressing ambivalence regarding lifestyle change, personal benefits, and prioritising time might be a relevant focus point for increasing inclusion rates in prehabilitation RCTs and in clinical practice to increase patients' readiness for lifestyle change.
Authors
- Susanne Vahr Lauridsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6045-4723)
- Jacob Rosenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0063-1086)
- Sofie Anne-Marie Skovbo Jensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1571-1385)
- Hanne Tønnesen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7161-3416)
- Siv Fonnes
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Lund University (SE)
- Frederiksberg Hospital (DK)
- Herlev Hospital (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22071039
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20
Funders
- Oak Foundation