Morbid obesity is associated with several comorbidities that often impair patients' ability to obtain and keep a job and that, eventually, could hinder their fitness to work. This study aimed at determining whether the employment status of morbidly obese patients may be positively affected by bariatric surgery.

The impact of bariatric surgery on health outcomes, wellbeing and employment rates: analysis from a prospective cohort study / Riccò, Matteo; Marchesi, Federico; Tartamella, Francesco; Rapacchi, Chiara; Pattonieri, Vittoria; Odone, Anna; Forlini, Carola; Roncoroni, Luigi; Signorelli, Carlo. - In: ANNALI DI IGIENE MEDICINA PREVENTIVA E DI COMUNITÀ. - ISSN 1120-9135. - 29:5(2017).

The impact of bariatric surgery on health outcomes, wellbeing and employment rates: analysis from a prospective cohort study

ODONE, Anna;SIGNORELLI, Carlo
2017-01-01

Abstract

Morbid obesity is associated with several comorbidities that often impair patients' ability to obtain and keep a job and that, eventually, could hinder their fitness to work. This study aimed at determining whether the employment status of morbidly obese patients may be positively affected by bariatric surgery.
2017
Bariatric surgery; Morbid obesity; Roux en-y Gastric bypass; Work capacity evaluation
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