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Duquesne University IRB Protocol #2014-04-26 Approved: 5-14-2014 Amendment Approved: 10-29-2014 Expiration Date: 5-13-2015 DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY 600 FORBES AVENUE PITTSBURGH, PA 15282 An Examination of Factors that Contribute to Binge Eating Among Bariatric Candidates and Patients. VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY You are being invited to participate in research that seeks to examine factors that contribute to binge eating for individuals who are candidates for or have had bariatric surgery. Participants will complete a self-report questionnaire taking approximately 15-20 minutes. The information will be kept confidential. Participants will have a chance to win a $250.00 VISA Gift Card. The researcher is a doctoral candidate in Duquesne University’s Counselor Education and Supervision (ExCES) program. Your participation requires the following criteria: 1) Must be at least 18 years of age. 2) Must have had bariatric surgery or be a candidate for bariatric surgery If you would like to complete the survey on-line, please visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/bariatricwls If you are interested in participating in this study or would like more information, please contact: Erin E. Neuman at 412- 853-3833 or email at: neumane@duq.edu All communication is confidential.

Hi! I REALLY appreciate all of you who have completed my survey for my dissertation research!! I still need more participants to complete the survey. Remember, it must be completed in order to use the info. If anyone else could complete the survey or share with others via email or social media, I would really appreciate it!!!! Thanks so much, Erin

Thank you to those who have participated thus far! Just a friendly reminder to complete the entire survey or the data cannot be used. If you cannot complete the survey at its entirety in one sitting, leave the link open so it can be completed later. Thanks do much for your time and contribution to future bariatric patients!

Duquesne University IRB Protocol #2014-04-26 Approved: 5-14-2014 Amendment Approved: 10-29-2014 Expiration Date: 5-13-2015 DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY 600 FORBES AVENUE ¨ PITTSBURGH, PA 15282 An Examination of Factors that Contribute to Binge Eating Among Bariatric Candidates and Patients. VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY You are being invited to participate in research that seeks to examine factors that contribute to binge eating for individuals who are candidates for or have had bariatric surgery. Participants will complete a self-report questionnaire taking approximately 15-20 minutes. The information will be kept confidential. Participants will have a chance to win a $250.00 VISA Gift Card. The researcher is a doctoral candidate in Duquesne University’s Counselor Education and Supervision (ExCES) program. Your participation requires the following criteria: 1) Must be at least 18 years of age. 2) Must have had bariatric surgery or be a candidate for bariatric surgery If you would like to complete the survey on-line, please visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/bariatricwls If you are interested in participating in this study or would like more information, please contact: Erin E. Neuman at 412- 853-3833 or email at: neumane@duq.edu All communication is confidential.

Just a friendly reminder to complete the entire survey or the data cannot be used. If you can't complete it at its entirety in one sitting, just be sure to leave the link open and it can be completed later. Thanks so much!! I greatly appreciate your time and your contribution to future bariatric patients.