Racial Comparisons of Postoperative Weight Loss and Eating-Disorder Psychopathology Among Patients Following Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery.

Valentina IvezajEmily FuJanet A LydeckerAndrew J DuffyCarlos M Grilo

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)

Our findings suggest that among patients with LOC eating following sleeve gastrectomy surgery, there exist few racial differences in current eating-disorder psychopathology and psychosocial functioning, although Black patients achieved less weight loss than White patients.

Keyphrases

weight loss
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
minimally invasive
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
mental health
type diabetes
roux en y gastric bypass
patient reported outcomes
adipose tissue
acute coronary syndrome
gastric bypass
body mass index
patient reported