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Long-term incidence of serious fall-related injuries after bariatric surgery in Swedish obese subjec...

Long-term incidence of serious fall-related injuries after bariatric surgery in Swedish obese subjec...

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Long-term incidence of serious fall-related injuries after bariatric surgery in Swedish obese subjects

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Full title

Long-term incidence of serious fall-related injuries after bariatric surgery in Swedish obese subjects

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

International Journal of Obesity, 2019-04, Vol.43 (4), p.933-937

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Obesity increases risk of falling, but the effect of bariatric surgery on fall-related injuries is unknown. The aim of this study was therefore to study the association between bariatric surgery and long-term incidence of fall-related injuries in the prospective, controlled Swedish Obese Subjects study. At inclusion, body mass index was ≥ 34 kg/m

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Full title

Long-term incidence of serious fall-related injuries after bariatric surgery in Swedish obese subjects

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_279358

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_279358

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ISSN

0307-0565,1476-5497

E-ISSN

1476-5497

DOI

10.1038/s41366-018-0097-y

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