Weight Loss and Timing of J Tube Removal in Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch Patients Who Report Physical or Sexual Abuse

ConclusionsOur use of the best available statistical methods lends validity to previous findings that suggest physical or sexual abuse does not affect weight loss after bariatric surgery. Increased likelihood of persistent inadequate oral intake in the abused group suggests the need for early multidisciplinary interventions that include mental health and nutrition experts.
Source: Obesity Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research