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Physical activity level and lifestyle perception in prebariatric surgery patients.

Eduardo Gauze AlexandrinoDanilo Francisco da Silva MarçalMateus Dias AntunesLeonardo Pestillo de OliveiraDaniela Vilas Boas BelarminoSonia Maria Marques Gomes Bertolini
Published in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2019)
Most obese prebariatric surgery patients perceive their lifestyle as inadequate, in spite of eligibility for bariatric surgery. Results also indicate that physical activity practice and nutrition are the domains with greatest impacts on patient lifestyle, and that physical activity practice in adolescence may contribute to adoption of a more active behavior in adulthood, which may represent a vital tool for health promotion in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
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