Weight regain among women after metabolic and bariatric surgery: a qualitative study in Brazil

INTRODUCTION: Due to the increased number of bariatric surgeries over the years, aspects contributing or hindering the achievement of outcomes, among them weight regain, have acquired increased significance. Psychological factors directly influence on this unwanted situation, but there are few studi...

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Main Authors: Ataliba de Carvalho Jr., Egberto Ribeiro Turato, Elinton Adami Chaim, Ronis Magdaleno Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2014-09-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892014000300140&lng=en&tlng=en