Bariatric Surgery: Psychosocial Aspects and Quality of Life

Valentina Martinelli; Matteo Chiappedi

doi:10.3390/ijerph192416516

Bariatric Surgery: Psychosocial Aspects and Quality of Life

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Dec 8;19(24):16516. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192416516.

Authors

Valentina Martinelli¹, Matteo Chiappedi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, via A. Bassi 21, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
² U.O.S. Neuropsichiatria dell'Infanzia e dell'Adolescenza-Vigevano-ASST Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy.

Abstract

Obesity is a major worldwide health problem, causing an ongoing and decades-long pandemic, which the WHO has termed the "global obesity epidemic", concurrent with the COVID-19 pandemic [...].

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Bariatric Surgery* / psychology
COVID-19* / epidemiology
Humans
Obesity / epidemiology
Obesity / psychology
Obesity, Morbid*
Pandemics
Quality of Life / psychology

Grants and funding

This research received no external funding.