Assessment of motivating and demotivating factors to undergo bariatric surgery in high-risk populations with correlation to generalized anxiety disorder and influence of others: a cross-sectional study.

Unlabelled: Very few research have looked at the causes and influences that push individuals into bariatric surgery. Although bariatric surgery is effective in boosting self-esteem, little is known about the precise physical characteristics people want to alter.

Methods: This study was a descriptive, correlational cross-sectional study to achieve the objectives of the study.