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“The balloon was just the kick start, I had to do the rest myself”: Adolescents living with severe obesity experiences of an intra-gastric balloon alongside a lifestyle support programme

BACKGROUND: Few treatments exist for adolescents living with severe obesity. This qualitative study explored the experiences of severely obese adolescents and their families who participated in the BOB study. METHODS: Twelve adolescents (5 males;7 females; mean age 15 years; BMI > 3.5 s.d; pubert...

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Autores principales: Reece, Lindsey J., Bissell, Paul, Sachdev, Pooja, Wright, Neil, Mihrshahi, Seema, Copeland, Robert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8485551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34598678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02902-x