Attendance at clinical visits predicts weight loss after gastric bypass surgery

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 927-934

  Compher, Charlene W ^a   Hanlon, Alexandra ^a   Kang, Youjeong ^a   Elkin, Liza ^a   Williams, Noel N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Gastric bypass; Office visits; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH BYPASS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY MASS INDEX; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LOST TO FOLLOW-UP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; OFFICE VISITS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84862598287     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-011-0577-9     Document Type: Article

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