Perceived Benefits of Bariatric Surgery: Patient Perspectives.

Moath S AlsaqaabyKhaled A AlabduljabbarHeshma R AlruwailiKarl J NeffHelen M HeneghanDimitri J PournarasCarel W le Roux

Published in: Obesity surgery (2024)

Our observational pilot study demonstrated that patients value functional benefits after substantial weight loss the most, but that metabolic benefits and social/mental health benefits are also considered important.

Keyphrases

mental health
bariatric surgery
weight loss
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
physical activity
obese patients
roux en y gastric bypass
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
body mass index
insulin resistance