Bariatric Analysis and Reporting Outcome System (BAROS)

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages

  Oria, Horacio E ^a   Moorehead, Melodie K ^a  

^a Spring Branch Medical Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Morbid obesity; Obesity related comorbidities; Outcome assessment; Quality of life; Questionnaires; Surgical results; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; COMORBIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MORBID OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; SELF ESTEEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 7844249023     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089298765554043     Document Type: Article

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