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The Newfoundland and Labrador Bariatric Surgery Cohort Study: Rational and Study Protocol

BACKGROUND: In Canada, there has been a disproportionate increase in adults with Class II (BMI 35.0–39.9 kg/m(2)) or Class III obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m(2)) affecting 9 % of Canadians with increases projected. Individuals affected by severe obesity (BMI ≥ 35) are at increased risk of high blood pressur...

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Autores principales: Twells, Laurie K., Gregory, Deborah M., Midodzi, William K., Dillon, Carla, Kovacs, Christopher S., MacDonald, Don, Lester, Kendra K., Pace, David, Smith, Chris, Boone, Darrell, Murphy, Raleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5086068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27793212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1869-5