Predictors of Attrition in Bariatric Aftercare: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Predictors of Attrition in Bariatric Aftercare: A Systematic Review of the Literature
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Bariatric surgery results in greater weight loss and maintenance than non-surgical interventions in obese patients. Inadequate adherence to aftercare is associated with poor weight loss and maintenance, poorer control of obesity-related comorbidities, and the development of post-operative complications. This study aims to identify factors influenci...
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Predictors of Attrition in Bariatric Aftercare: A Systematic Review of the Literature
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1039036493
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1039036493
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0960-8923
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1708-0428
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10.1007/s11695-012-0691-3
