Publications by authors named "Covadonga Valdes Arias"
Prospective Analysis Regarding Health-Related Quality of Life (HR-QOL) between Morbid Obese Patients Following Bariatric Surgery Versus on a Waiting List.
María Moreno Gijón Tamara Díaz Vico José Luis Rodicio Miravalles Emilio López-Negrete Cueto Aida Suárez Sánchez Covadonga Valdés Arias
Obes Surg
August 2020
Background: Major impairment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is one of the main reasons why obese patients request surgical treatment.
Objective: To prospectively analyze the impact of HRQoL between obese patients who underwent surgery and those who were wait-listed.
Methods: Between April 2017 and March 2018, 70 surgical and 69 wait-listed patients were interviewed twice, at baseline and at the 12-month follow-up.