Abstract

The case study aimed to: implement a behavioral intervention for adequacy of social support in caregivers of patients with weight regain after bariatric surgery; verify the effects of the intervention by assessing the patient’s perception of the availability and satisfaction with social support and body weight before (baseline), immediately after (moment 2) and one month after the intervention (moment 3 [M3]). The patient was a 20-year-old woman, having a 30% weight regain in relation to the minimum weight achieved after surgery. The caregiver was her mother a 43 year old with whom he resided. Semi structured interviews for the caregiver and patient and a validated scale to access social support were

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