Prospective study of health-related quality of life after Roux-en-Y bypass surgery for morbid obesity

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1541-1546

  Chang, C Y ^a   Huang, C K ^b   Chang, Y Y ^a   Tai, C M ^a   Lin, J T ^a   Wang, J D ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956989620     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7179     Document Type: Article

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