PubMed ID:
11361166
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2001
Affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, The University of Chicago Hospitals, IL, USA.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1381/096089201321454088
Authors:
Alverdy J,
Dymek MP,
le Grange D,
Neven K
Studies:
Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery
While Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) appears to be the most effective procedure for weight loss in morbidly obese patients, objective outcome data regarding quality of life (QoL) and psychosocial status following surgery are lacking.