Gastric Bypass in a Low-Income, Inner-City Population: Eating Disturbances and Weight Loss
- 1 June 2004
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Obesity Research
- Vol. 12 (6) , 956-961
- https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2004.117
Abstract
Objective: To examine the prevalence of eating disturbances and psychiatric disorders among extremely obese patients before and after gastric bypass surgery and to examine the relationship between these disturbances and weight outcomes.Keywords
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