Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Patients from Goiás, Brazil, Using the BAROS Method – A Preliminary Study

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Patients from Goiás, Brazil, Using the BAROS Method – A Preliminary Study

Introduction: As obesity is currently a major public health problem, bariatric surgery has been widely indicated due to the difficulties involved in the clinical management of obese adults. Objectives: Assess the quality-of-life (QOL) of patients who had undergone Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in...

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Main Authors: Emmeline Flor Ribeiro, Renato Ivan de Ávila, Rosineide Ribeiro de Sousa Santos, Clévia Ferreira Duarte Garrote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Bariatric Surgery
Brazil
Obesity, Morbid
Quality of Life
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2341454515000307

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