Weight-related quality of life in spanish obese subjects suitable for bariatric surgery is lower than in their north american counterparts: A case-control study

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 509-514

  Caixàs, Assumpta ^a   Lecube, Albert ^b   Morales, María José ^c   Calañas, Alfonso ^d   Moreiro, José ^e   Cordido, Fernando ^f   Díaz, María Jesús ^g   Masmiquel, Lluís ^h   Moreno, Basilio ⁱ   Vidal, Josep ^j   Goday, Albert ^k   Arrizabalaga, Juan José ^l   García Luna, Pedro Pablo ^m   Iglesias, Paloma ⁿ   Burguera, Bartolomé ^o   Rubio, Miguel Angel ^p   Monereo, Susana ⁿ   Crosby, Ross D ^q   Kolotkin, Ronette L ^r,s  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COMPLEX OF VIGO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^e H Comarcal Inca ^*  (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^g H Valle Del Nalón   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL SON LLÀTZER   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^j Servicio de Enfermedades Autoinmunes H Clinic   (Spain)

^k H del Mar   (Spain)

^l H Univ de Álava   (Spain)

^m HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

ⁿ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^o HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^p HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^q NEUROPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^r Obesity and Quality of Life Consulting   (United States)

^s DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

American; Impact of Weight on Quality of Life Lite (IWQOL Lite); Morbidly obese; Quality of life; Spanish

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; NORTH AMERICA; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPANISH; WORK;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; OBESITY, MORBID; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPAIN;

EID: 84876480730     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-012-0791-0     Document Type: Article

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