Bariatric surgery in patients with psychiatric comorbidity: Significant weight loss and improvement of physical quality of life

ConclusionAlthough weight loss and change in physical HRQoL was lower in patients with pre ‐operative psychiatric disorders, results of this group were still excellent. Thus, patients with psychiatric diagnoses benefit greatly from bariatric surgery and these patients should not be denied weight loss surgery.

Source: Clinical Obesity - May 17, 2020 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Karlijn J. Vermeer, Valerie M. Monpellier, Wiepke Cahn, Ignace M. C. Janssen Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research