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Consent for Participation in a Research Study: Improvement in Quality of Life After Lipoedema Liposuction

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10-15 minutes to complete.

The researcher (Mr Vasu Karri) requests your consent to participate in a study about the effect of lipoedema liposuction on your quality of life. The answers you provide in this questionnaire will be used by Mr Karri in the study.

This consent also asks your permission to use related observations as data in the study (such as post-op pain scores, total volume of fat removed, etc).

Participation in this study is completely voluntary. If you decide not to participate there will be no negative consequences. You may stop participating at any time and/or decide not to answer any specific question.

All data will be anonymised and kept securely for a period of 10 years after the questionnaire submission, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. You are entitled to access the information you have provided at any time while it is in storage under Freedom of Information legislation.

If you have any questions, or would like a copy of this consent, please contact us at Kinvara Private Hospital, 2 Clifton Lane, Rotherham, S65 2AJ or enquiries@kinvarahospital.co.uk.

By submitting this form, you are indicating that you have read the description of the study, are over the age of 18, and agree to the terms as described.

Thank you in advance for your participation.

Patient Details

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Street Address
Address Line 2
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Postcode

Have you had lipoedema surgery already?

What is your ethnicity?

WhiteBlackAsian (Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi)Other AsianArabMixed ethnicityOther ethnic group

Which statement best describes your living arrangements?

I live with partner/spouse/family/friendsI live aloneI live in a nursing home, hospital or otherLong-term care homeOther

For how long have you had problems with your lower limbs, which you are about to have surgery?

Less than 1 year1 to 5 years6 to 10 yearsMore than 10 years

Have you been told by a doctor that you have any of the following? (Tick all that apply)

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