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Table 1 Search terms for literature review

From: Preoperative communication between anaesthetists and patients with obesity regarding perioperative risks and weight management: a structured narrative review

 

Key search terms

Additional search terms

Search 1 (February 2016)

Health education/promotion Communication

Perioperative care/period

Interpersonal/physician-patient relations

Obesity/body mass index

Weight/weight loss

Diet

Referral and consultation

Narration

Anaesth*/anesth*

 

Search 2 (May 2016)

 

Anaesthetist/anaesthesiologist

Weight management

Directive counselling/Counselling