Quality of life of obese patients submitted to bariatric surgery Calidad de vida en pacientes obesos sometidos a cirugía bariátrica

Introduction: The quality of life (QOL) of patients with morbid obesity (MO) is reduced given the restrictions it imposes. Bariatric surgery is considered an efficient treatment for MO as it leads to marked and progressive weight reduction. Weight loss, appropriate nutritional advice and follow up m...

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Main Authors: N. Barreto Villela, O. Braghrolli Neto, K. Lima Curvello, B. Eduarda Paneili, C. Seal, D. Santos, T. Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2004-11-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112004000600009