Who is the Treatment-Seeking Young Adult with Severe Obesity: A Comprehensive Characterization with Emphasis on Mental Health.
To characterize treatment-seeking young adults (16-25 years) with severe obesity, particularly mental health problems.Cross-sectional study of 165 participants (132 women, 33 men) with BMI ≥35 kg/m2 or ≥30 kg/m2 with comorbidities, enrolling in a multidisciplinary obesity treatment program.Data coll...
Main Authors: | Helena Dreber, Signy Reynisdottir, Bo Angelin, Erik Hemmingsson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4687938?pdf=render |
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