Abstract:ObjectiveTo explore patients’ long-term experiences with drinking alcohol after Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) for conceptualizing what may indicate problematic drinking behavior after bariatric surgery.Study DesignThree-center, observational study.Patients546 adult patients undergoing RYGB in the period 2003-2009 in Norway.Main Outcome MeasuresSelf-reported data on drinking behavior and experiences related to alcohol collected 10-15 years after surgery.ResultsOut of the 959 patients undergoing RYGB in the per… Show more
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