Socioeconomic predictors of weight loss after laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric bypass

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1246-1251

  Akkary, Ehab ^a   Nerlinger, Abby ^a   Yu, Sunkyung ^a   Dziura, James ^a   Duffy, Andrew J ^a   Bell, Robert L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric; Gastric bypass; Income; Insurance; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STOMACH BYPASS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; INCOME; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INCOME; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 68849119597     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-0138-z     Document Type: Article

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