1223-P: Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Quality of Life, Body Image, and Sex Life in Obese Women

• Published in: Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 70; no. Supplement_1
• Main Authors: DI GIOIA, LUDOVICO, PERRINI, SEBASTIO, BRAUN, ANTONIO, ROSSI, ERICA, GIORDANO, FIORELLA, GUARINI, FRANCESCA, SICILIANO, EDOARDO, CIGNARELLI, ANGELO, LEONARDINI, ANNA, NATALICCHIO, ANNALISA, LAVIOLA, LUIGI, BERTOLINO, ALESSANDRO, GIORGINO, FRANCESCO
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York American Diabetes Association 01.06.2021
• Subjects: Body image; Body weight loss; Diabetes; Gastrectomy; Gastric bypass; Gastrointestinal surgery; Obesity; Patients; Perception; Quality of life; Self image; Surgery; Weight control; Womens health

Bariatric surgery and consequent weight loss improve metabolic and anthropometric parameters in obese subjects. However, a detailed assessments about the impact of bariatric surgery on quality of life (QoL), body image perception, and sex life is lacking. The aim of this study was to assess the QoL,...