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Pitt scientists provide insights into the quality of life of bariatric surgery patients – EurekAlert
While most patients are at least somewhat satisfied with their surgery long-term, satisfaction decreased from 85% to 77% three to seven years post-surgery. Most…
IMAGE: Wendy King, Ph.D.
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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 24, 2020 – In today’s issue of the Annals of Surgery, epidemiologists from the University of Pittsburgh published two separate analyses that could help guide clinicians and policymakers in counseling bariatric surgery patients to improve their quality of life for many years to come.
A study led by Gretchen White, Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine and clinical and translational science at Pitt’s Institute for Clinical Research…
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