Congress:
ECR25
Poster Number:
C-16012
Type:
Poster: EPOS Radiographer (scientific)
DOI:
10.26044/ecr2025/C-16012
Authorblock:
T. Granbo, R. J. Reidunsdatter, T. T. Eik-Nes; Trondheim/NO
Disclosures:
Tuva Granbo:
Nothing to disclose
Randi Johansen Reidunsdatter:
Nothing to disclose
Trine Tetlie Eik-Nes:
Nothing to disclose
Keywords:
Professional issues, Radiographers, MR, Ethics, Health policy and practice, Education and training, Outcomes, Patterns of Care, Sustainability
- Qualitative interview study that included eight individuals with obesity.
- Inclusion criteria: Participants must be 18 years or older, able to communicate in Norwegian, and have undergone an MRI within last three years. They should consider themselves as overweight or having obesity and be interested in discussing their experiences related to their most recent MRI.
- Semi-structured interviews were used to investigate all aspect of the MRI examination, emphasizing communication with the staff and experiences during the MRI scan.
- The interviews were audiotaped, transcribed verbatim and analyzed by using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (10).
- The material included three men aged 60- 69 years and five women aged 29-57 years.
- The participants self-reported their height and weight. BMI ranged from 34 kg/m² to 57 kg/m².