Quality of life after Lap-Band placement: Influence of time, weight loss, and comorbidities

Obesity Research

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 713-721

  Dixon, John B ^a   Dixon, Maureen E ^a   O'Brien, Paul E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Depression; Metabolic; Short Form 36 health survey; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; BACK PAIN; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0035513814     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2001.96     Document Type: Article

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