954 Perceptions of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Among Newly Qualified Doctors: A Multi-Hospital Survey Study
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znaf128.135
Abstract: This study aimed to assess awareness, knowledge, and perceptions of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery (BS) among Foundation doctors (FY1). An anonymous questionnaire was distributed to FY1 (n=70) doctors across several hospitals in South-East London between… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; obesity bariatric; bariatric surgery; obesity ... See more keywords
Musculoskeletal effects of obesity and bariatric surgery – a narrative review
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DOI: 10.20945/2359-3997000000551
Abstract: Abstract Obesity affects several areas of the human body, leading to increased morbidity and mortality and the likelihood of other diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases and musculoskeletal disorders. These conditions predispose… read more here.
Keywords: bariatric surgery; musculoskeletal effects; effects obesity; obesity ... See more keywords
A mixed-methods study on the effectiveness of a self-directed online education program on obesity and bariatric care for occupational therapy practitioners and students.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-210313
Abstract: BACKGROUND Due to the rising rates of obesity in the United States, healthcare professionals will likely be seeing individuals from this population more frequently in service provision settings. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: bariatric care; program; occupational therapy; education ... See more keywords