Quality of life following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding - The Swedish Band and the Moorehead-Ardelt questionnaire

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 424-426

  Tolonen, Pekka ^a   Victorzon, Mikael ^a  

^a VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Gastric banding; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Quality of life; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOREHEAD ARDELT QUESTIONNAIRE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0038795254     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089203765887778     Document Type: Article

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