Effect of Ethnicity on Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 769-776

  Khorgami, Zhamak ^a   Arheart, Kristopher L ^a   Zhang, Chi ^a   Messiah, Sarah E ^a   de la Cruz Muñoz, Nestor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Ethnicity; Morbid obesity; Outcome; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS INDEX; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84939995997     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-014-1474-9     Document Type: Article

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