Long-term quality of life after vertical sleeve gastroplasty.

Objective: To evaluate the quality of life in patients undergoing vertical sleeve gastroplasty.

Methods: We conducted a historical cohort study including patients with morbid obesity the in the Unified Health System (SUS), registered in the database of the General University Hospital, University of Cuiabá. All patients underwent vertical sleeve gastroplasty and were followed for at least one year after the operation.