Attitudes towards bariatric surgery in the general public

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 338-345

  Sikorski, Claudia ^a,b   Luppa, Melanie ^b   Dame, Katrin ^b   Brähler, Elmar ^b   Schütz, Tatjana ^a   Shang, Edward ^a   König, Hans Helmut ^c   Riedel Heller, Steffi G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Bariatric surgery; Obesity; Opinion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH BELIEF; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STIGMA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 84878839843     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-012-0767-0     Document Type: Article

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