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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Obesity -- Surgery."”.
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Perfil glicêmico e lipídico pré e pós-cirurgia bariátrica
… os bancos de dados eletrônicos: Medline, Obesity Surgery SpringerLink. Foram encontrados 468 artigos no Pubmed, mas só foram utilizados 40 estudos relacionados ao tema e com publicação em jornais e autores de relevância internacional. O uso de palavras chaves inclui combinações dos …
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A complex relationship with food
… with food prior to having weight loss surgery, as there is a paucity of studies solely representing men’s idiosyncratic views and opinions. This research adopts a qualitative design and uses interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) to analyse the data as it has been shown to be an …
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The role of subjective well-being in mediating the psychological impact of obesity
… mediator to counteract the negative effects of obesity.Aims: Two major aims of the study were; to identify the facets of SWB that protect against psychological ill-health in the obese and those that activate change.Method: A mixed-methods approach was taken that included both quantitative …
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Factors Associated With Long Term Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Background. Although bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for morbid obesity, long-term weight regain is a significant problem after surgery. Few studies have assessed the association between eating behaviors, psychological factors and lifestyle factors as well as postoperative factors and …
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Are depression, anxiety, body mass index, and types of surgery predictive of weight loss and psychological outcomes after bariatric surgery?
Background: The primary goal of bariatric surgery is to not only lose weight but also resolve comorbidities and improve quality of life. It is crucial to identify predictors of surgical outcomes. The current study investigates pre-surgical depression, pre-surgical anxiety, and demographic factors …
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Predicting Weight Loss in Post Surgical Laparoscopic Banding Patients
… banding patients at 6 and 9 months post surgery. Although the EI is commonly used in bariatric presurgical assessment, few studies have found consistent relationships between presurgical factor scores and subsequent weight loss in this population. Based on restraint theory, 7 profiles …