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Doctor, how much weight will I lose? - a new individualized predictive model for weight loss

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Resumo:Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for weight loss, but the patient’s ability to reach a sustained weight loss depends upon several technical and individual factors. Creating an easy model that adapts bariatric surgery’s weight loss goals for each patient is very important for pre-surgery and follow-up evaluations.
Autores principais:Goulart, André
Outros Autores:Leão, Pedro; Costa, Patrício Soares; Pereira, Maria; Fernandes, Aline; Manso, Fernando; Costa, José Maia da
Assunto:Bariatric surgery Sleeve gastrectomy Weight loss
Ano:2016
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for weight loss, but the patient’s ability to reach a sustained weight loss depends upon several technical and individual factors. Creating an easy model that adapts bariatric surgery’s weight loss goals for each patient is very important for pre-surgery and follow-up evaluations.