Patient-provider discussions of bariatric surgery and subsequent weight changes and receipt of bariatric surgery

CONCLUSIONS: Clinicians rarely discussed bariatric surgery with their patients. Patients who did have this discussion were more likely to lose weight and to undergo bariatric surgery.PMID:34111329 | DOI:10.1002/oby.23183

Source: Obesity - June 10, 2021 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Lee-Shing Chang Shervin Malmasi Naoshi Hosomura Huabing Zhang C Justin Brown Victor J Lei Alexa Rubin Clara Ting Kimhouy Tong Maria Shubina Alexander Turchin Source Type: research