Weight loss expectations and weight loss after surgery: the mediating role of body image and weight concerns

Volume: 16, Issue: 7, Pages: 932 - 939
Published: Jul 1, 2020
Abstract
Background Preliminary evidence suggests bariatric patients’ unrealistic expectations regarding weight loss after bariatric surgery are related to worse weight outcomes. Objectives This study aimed to examine preoperative weight loss expectations and their association with weight loss, body image, eating behavior, and depressive symptoms. Setting Hospital Centers, Portugal. Methods This longitudinal study assessed 64 bariatric patients....
Paper Details
Title
Weight loss expectations and weight loss after surgery: the mediating role of body image and weight concerns
Published Date
Jul 1, 2020
Volume
16
Issue
7
Pages
932 - 939
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