The ASMBS Textbook of Bariatric Surgery 2014
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1197-4_3
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“…Scholarship on body image has grown dramatically and has established body image as an important area of quality of life (Allison & Sarwer, in press; Sarwer et al, ). Much of the early research on body image focused on the weight and shape concerns of individuals with eating disorders.…”
Section: Body Imagementioning
confidence: 94%
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“…Scholarship on body image has grown dramatically and has established body image as an important area of quality of life (Allison & Sarwer, in press; Sarwer et al, ). Much of the early research on body image focused on the weight and shape concerns of individuals with eating disorders.…”
Section: Body Imagementioning
confidence: 94%
“…A substantial literature has repeatedly shown that individuals who lose weight report improvements in psychosocial status (Anderson et al, 2015; Heinberg & Lavery, as cited in Sarwer, Wadden, & Fabricatore, ; Still, Sarwer & Blankenship, ). Following bariatric surgery, individuals report statistically and clinically significant improvements in both health‐related and weight‐related quality of life (Kolotkin, Crosby, Gress, Hunt & Adams, ; Lier, Biringer, Hove, Stubhaug & Tangen, ; Pilone et al, ; Sarwer, Wadden, et al, ; Sarwer et al ). Many of these improvements are reported during the period of rapid weight loss and before patients reach their maximum weight loss.…”
Section: Improvements In Quality Of Life After Bariatric Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Additional research conveys that most of these improvements go hand-in-hand with weight loss, and not all patients experience psychosocial gains due to post-surgical outcomes such as a lack of weight loss, weight regain, and loose, sagging skin. 11,14,18,19,25 One recent study focused on psychosocial and behavioral variables and found that about half of participants reported considerable weight regain (>20% of total weight lost) from the lowest weight achieved post-surgery and that many of the variables (night eating, protein intake, sweet avoidance, fluid intake, physical activity, depression, and post-surgery alcohol abuse) that envisaged weight regain were modifiable factors. 14 Psychosocial factors such as depression, self-efficacy, and self-concept are emerging as critical variables, which impact the long-term effectiveness of bariatric surgery.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%