Obesity is a worldwide epidemic. Diet, exercise, and medical therapies alone have not been enough to stem the tide of this epidemic. Bariatric surgery has been found not only to be the most effective intervention for morbid obesity, but also results in substantial improvement in many of the associated co-morbid conditions. However, it is not clear what impact the surgery and subsequent life-style changes have on the patients' couple relationships. In order to explore the impact of bariatric surgery on the couple relationship, two research articles were completed: (a) a systematic literature review was used to explore existing research on the impact bariatric surgery on the marital/couple relationship and (b) a phenomenological study was...
The patient-practitioner relationship is fundamental to rehabilitation practice and patients’ health...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a significant public health problem that is on the increase worldwide, and tr...
The present study explored changes in patients\u27 psychological well-being and relationship adjustm...
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic. Diet, exercise, and medical therapies alone have not been enough t...
INTRODUCTION: This study tested for differences based on relationship status at the time of surgery ...
Obesity is a major health concern in the United States. Whereas bariatric surgery is effective, 10-4...
Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery (WLS) is an intervention for individuals who ar...
Introduction: Following bariatric surgery, patients are expected to implement diet and lifestyle cha...
Background: Bariatric surgery is the most successful intervention to treat severely obese individual...
Objective: The present study analyzes marital status in a group of morbidly obese patients who have ...
INTRODUCTION: Following bariatric surgery, patients are expected to implement diet and lifestyle cha...
Background and Objective: Researchers have suggested that while bariatric surgery is the most effect...
Bariatric surgery significantly impacts the patients’ everyday life due to the changes in their phy...
The common health trend seen in Michigan as well as in the United States is the rapid increase and p...
Background: Obesity is one of the most common chronic diseases with important medical effects, as we...
The patient-practitioner relationship is fundamental to rehabilitation practice and patients’ health...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a significant public health problem that is on the increase worldwide, and tr...
The present study explored changes in patients\u27 psychological well-being and relationship adjustm...
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic. Diet, exercise, and medical therapies alone have not been enough t...
INTRODUCTION: This study tested for differences based on relationship status at the time of surgery ...
Obesity is a major health concern in the United States. Whereas bariatric surgery is effective, 10-4...
Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery (WLS) is an intervention for individuals who ar...
Introduction: Following bariatric surgery, patients are expected to implement diet and lifestyle cha...
Background: Bariatric surgery is the most successful intervention to treat severely obese individual...
Objective: The present study analyzes marital status in a group of morbidly obese patients who have ...
INTRODUCTION: Following bariatric surgery, patients are expected to implement diet and lifestyle cha...
Background and Objective: Researchers have suggested that while bariatric surgery is the most effect...
Bariatric surgery significantly impacts the patients’ everyday life due to the changes in their phy...
The common health trend seen in Michigan as well as in the United States is the rapid increase and p...
Background: Obesity is one of the most common chronic diseases with important medical effects, as we...
The patient-practitioner relationship is fundamental to rehabilitation practice and patients’ health...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a significant public health problem that is on the increase worldwide, and tr...
The present study explored changes in patients\u27 psychological well-being and relationship adjustm...