How Does Bariatric Surgery Affect Fall Risk Factors?
José Florêncio Diniz-SousaLucas VerasGiorjines BoppreVítor DevezasHugo Santos-SousaJohn PretoLeandro J MachadoJoão Paulo Vila-BoasJose OliveiraHélder Rui Martins FonsecaPublished in: Obesity surgery (2021)
Patients seem to overestimate their actual physical fitness improvements attained after BS, which combined with increases in physical activity, might increase the likelihood of engaging in risky daily tasks to what they are physically not prepared to, consequently increasing fall risk.