Journal article
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Weight Loss and Body Contouring Surgery
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life and satisfaction with appearance are important outcomes in bariatric and body contouring surgery. To investigate these outcomes, scientifically sound and clinically meaningful patient-reported outcome instruments are needed. The authors measured health-related quality of life and appearance in a cohort of Danish patients at different phases in the weight loss journey: before bariatric surgery, after …
Authors
Poulsen L; Klassen A; Rose M; Roessler KK; Juhl CB; Støving RK; Sørensen JA
Journal
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 140, No. 3, pp. 491–500
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2017
DOI
10.1097/prs.0000000000003605
ISSN
0032-1052