Scuffham, Paul https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5931-642X
Cross, Megan
Teppala, Srinivas
Hopkins, George
Chikani, Viral
Wykes, Katie
Paxton, Jody
Article History
Received: 9 August 2023
Revised: 15 July 2024
Accepted: 9 August 2024
First Online: 22 August 2024
Competing interests
: PS and his team (MC and ST) received funding from Queensland Health for the evaluation of this healthcare service. PS was the recipient of an NHMRC Senior Research Fellowship (GNT1136923). MC had royalties paid for authorship of a textbook chapter from Cambridge University Press. JP and KW were administrators of the BSI employed by Queensland Health. VC and GH are bariatric surgeons employed by Queensland Health. GH also has provided lectures for Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson and St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, as well as funding for proctorship and consultancy from Medtronic and Johnson & Johnson.