2012
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082012000400004
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Quality of life and prevalence of osteoarticular pain in patients submitted to bariatric surgery

Abstract: Objective: To analyze quality of life and observe the prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in patients submitted to bariatric surgery. Methods: A prospective, observational and comparative study with 26 individuals aged 18 to 60 years, 25 women, which included two evaluations, one preoperative and the other approximately 42 months after surgery. The Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36) and the Human Body Diagram with Visual Analogue Scale were employed. Results: The individual samples … Show more

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“…Some studies in the literature have reported that musculoskeletal pain is a predictor of poor healthrelated quality of life in obese subjects (5,12,31), but only a few of these studies have correlated the presence of pain with different health-related quality of life domains in obese individuals, and they haven't correlated the limitation of activities due to pain with the different domains of health-related quality of life.…”
Section: Pain and Quality Of Life In Obese Patientsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Some studies in the literature have reported that musculoskeletal pain is a predictor of poor healthrelated quality of life in obese subjects (5,12,31), but only a few of these studies have correlated the presence of pain with different health-related quality of life domains in obese individuals, and they haven't correlated the limitation of activities due to pain with the different domains of health-related quality of life.…”
Section: Pain and Quality Of Life In Obese Patientsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some studies have reported that obesity has a negative impact on the patients' health-related quality of life (10,11) but only a few studies have assessed the impact of musculoskeletal symptoms on the quality of life of obese individuals (12).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some studies included multiple techniques. Furthermore, Grans et al [49] used the general term 'BS' . Most studies show significant results after a follow-up of one year.…”
Section: Quality Of Life Outcomesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is defined as the abnormal or excessive accumulation of body fat in the form of adipose tissue, which can cause health risks. 5,6,10 The World Health Organization (WHO, 2000) classifies obesity according to the body mass index (BMI) calculation (weight/height 2 ), with BMI from 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m 2 being class I obesity, with BMI from 35.0 to 39.9 kg/m 2 as class II obesity, and with BMI equal to 40.0 kg/m 2 as class III obesity. 9 Obesity can lead to the development of several serious and debilitating diseases, including hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, respiratory disorders (hypoventilation, sleep apnea), degenerative osteoarthritis, venous stasis ulcers, cholelithiasis, gastroesophageal reflux, cerebral pseudotumor, menstrual disorders, infertility, psychosocial problems, and postural changes (the most commonly found are knee valgus, flat feet, and lumbar hyperlordosis).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%