The role of psychological functioning in morbid obesity and its treatment with gastroplasty

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 716-725

  Vallis, Michael ^a   Butler, Gordon S ^a   Perey, Bernard ^a   van Zanten, Sander J O Veldhuyzen ^a   MacDonald, Allan S ^a   Konok, George ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Gastroplasty; Morbid obesity; Psychological functioning; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035666636     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/09608920160558650     Document Type: Article

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