Morbidity and health-related quality of life of patients accessing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a single-centre cross-sectional study in one province of Canada.

Laurie K TwellsShannon DriscollDeborah M GregoryKendra LesterJohn M FardyDave Pace

Published in: BMC obesity (2017)

Before LSG, patients reported significant morbidity and impaired HRQoL. Although baseline characteristics were similar between men and women, gender specific differences were observed in comorbid profile and HRQoL.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
mental health
patient reported outcomes
patient reported