Preoperative Use of a Mobile Application Within the Multidisciplinary Team Approach – A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial - Summary - MDSpire

Preoperative Use of a Mobile Application Within the Multidisciplinary Team Approach – A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

  • By

  • Celine Kadesch

  • Christel Weiss

  • Michael Hetjens

  • Niki Taebi

  • Sebastian Schölch

  • Christoph Reissfelder

  • Susanne Blank

  • Mirko Otto

  • Cui Yang

  • June 15, 2026

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Objective:

To determine whether a smartphone application can increase the rate of successful multidisciplinary team approach (MTA) completion and subsequent metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS).

Approach:
    Key Findings:
    • Replace general statements with specific findings from the study.
    • Ensure all findings are directly supported by the source material.
    Interpretation:

    Remove unsupported conclusions and rephrase to reflect only the study's stated aims.

    Limitations:
    • The study did not include a formal a priori power calculation due to the exploratory nature.
    • Blinding of participants and staff was not feasible.
    Conclusion:

    Revise to avoid implications beyond the study's specific aims.

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