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Background: Severe obesity has been associated with impaired quality of life (QoL). We evaluated the long-term health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after gastric bypass. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 50 morbidly obese patients >5 years after gastric bypass and on a control group of 78 non-operated morbidly obese patients. Both groups were evaluated for the EuroQol 5D measure...
Background:The outcome after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) in morbidly obese (MO) (body mass index [BMI] 40-50) was compared with super-obese (SO) (BMI >50) and super-super-obese (SSO) (BMI >60) patients. Methods: A prospective study was conducted in 738 consecutive patients who underwent RYGBP. 483 MO were compared with 184 SO and 70 SSO. Study endpoints included: effect on co-morbid conditions,...
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