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Presurgical assessment of bariatric patients with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)—A screening of the prevalence of psychosocial comorbidity

BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery has gained increasing relevance due to the dramatic rise in morbid obesity prevalence. A sound body of scientific literature demonstrates positive long-term outcome of bariatric surgery in decreasing mental and physical health morbidity. Still, there is a need for a man...

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Autores principales: Alizai, Patrick H., Akkerman, Maren K., Kaemmer, Daniel, Ulmer, Florian, Klink, Christian D., Ernst, Sabine, Mathiak, Klaus, Neumann, Ulf P., Perlitz, Volker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26059334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-015-0278-5