2019
DOI: 10.5430/jnep.v9n5p32
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Perception of patients after bariatric surgery on quality of life

Abstract: Objective: This study aimed at understanding the perception of bariatric patients about their Quality of Life (QoL) after bariatric surgery.Methods: Descriptive and qualitative study performed at a reference hospital for bariatric surgery in the State of Ceara/Brazil. Subjects were 27 patients who were experiencing postoperative and data collection was made from interviews with semi-structured document. Data was subjected to qualitative content analysis, which allowed the emergence of categories: “In searching… Show more

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“…Health Table (5) illustrates that, there was no statistically significant difference between the study and control groups concerning all items of health-related behaviors regarding self-care practices before implementation of the continuous care model (p ˃ 0.05). However, a statistically significant improvement was observed in the study group compared with the control group after implementation of the continuous care model (p ≤ 0.001and p ≤ 0.05), as the study group women had a higher percentage of practices score than these in control group.…”
Section: Table (5): Distribution Of the Studied Sample According To T...mentioning
confidence: 94%
“…Health Table (5) illustrates that, there was no statistically significant difference between the study and control groups concerning all items of health-related behaviors regarding self-care practices before implementation of the continuous care model (p ˃ 0.05). However, a statistically significant improvement was observed in the study group compared with the control group after implementation of the continuous care model (p ≤ 0.001and p ≤ 0.05), as the study group women had a higher percentage of practices score than these in control group.…”
Section: Table (5): Distribution Of the Studied Sample According To T...mentioning
confidence: 94%
“…There is a multi-factorial relation between obesity and the declined healthrelated quality of life perhaps are caused by many reasons, of which musculoskeletal discomfort in persons with morbid obesity, and many other diseases associated (5) . According to Barros et al, (6) patients defined QoL as an ability to enjoy a healthy life with the possibility to exercise easily without fatigue, the ability to eat properly, perform their work well and have more active social lives.…”
Section: Tanta Scientific Nursing Journalmentioning
confidence: 99%