Definitions of Long-Term Weight Regain and Their Associations with Clinical Outcomes

2019161 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

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Vera Voorwinde · Amsterdam Public Health

Ignace M. C. Janssen · Nederlandse Obesitas Kliniek

Valerie M. Monpellier · Nederlandse Obesitas Kliniek

Abstract

These results indicate that identifying one single categorical definition of clinically significant weight regain is difficult. Additional research into the clinical significance of weight regain is needed to inform the development of a standardized definition that includes all dimensions of surgery success: weight, HRQoL, and comorbidity remission.

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Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Body Contouring and Surgery Obesity and Health Practices

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Published in: Obesity Surgery

Volume 30, Issue 2, pp. 527-536

DOI: 10.1007/s11695-019-04210-x

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