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Depressive symptoms and quality of life prior to metabolic surgery in Cape Town, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Depression has been shown to have a negative impact on the outcomes of metabolic surgery and quality of life (QOL). Currently, there are limited data on mental distress and QOL in metabolic surgery candidates in South Africa. AIM: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depressiv...

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Autores principales: Kruger-Steyn, Wilma M., Lubbe, Jeanne, Louw, Kerry-Ann, Asmal, Laila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9575344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36263154
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v28i0.1783