Pay status as a predictor of outcome in surgical treatment of obesity

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 224-232

  Renquist, Kathleen E ^a,b   Mason, Edward E ^a   Tang, Shenghui ^a   Cullen, Joseph J ^a   Doherty, Cornelius ^a   Maher, James W ^a   Capella, R ^c   Cullen, J J ^c   Doherty, C ^c   Drew, R ^c   Flanagan, L ^c   Fox, S R ^c   Galupo, P A ^c   Harrison, S S ^c   Hess, D ^c   Hollingsworth, W J ^c   Jaroch, M ^c   LaVanway, J M ^c   Lechner, G W ^c   Lirio, O C ^c   Macgregor, A ^c   Maher, J W ^c   Mason, E E ^c   Newhoff, A ^c   Oram Smith, J C ^c   O'Rourke, P T ^c   Ozment, K J ^c   Perey, B ^c   Pierce, E H ^c   Popoola, D ^c   Roll, W ^c   Rupp, W M ^c   Samuels, N ^c   Schechner, S A ^c   Schreiber, H ^c   Terry, B ^c   VanNostrand, D M ^c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Intl Bariatric Surgery Registry   (United States)

^c Intl Bariatric Surgery Registry ^*

Author keywords

Follow up rate; Pay status; Perioperative complication rates; Weight loss success rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INCOME; INTESTINE BYPASS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; OBESITY; PATIENT INFORMATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; SOCIAL STATUS; STOMACH BYPASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 10144219953     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089296765556809     Document Type: Article

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