Improvement of Body Composition and Quality of Life Following Intragastric Balloon
| Autor: | Sílvia Mansur Reimão, Maria Elizabeth Rossi da Silva, Gabriel Cairo Nunes, Rosa Ferreira dos Santos, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura, Luiz H. Mestieri |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism 030209 endocrinology & metabolism Overweight Balloon Body Mass Index Fat mass 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life Weight loss Internal medicine medicine Humans Obesity Prospective Studies Prospective cohort study Gastric Balloon Nutrition and Dietetics business.industry Body Composition Quality of Life 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Surgery General health medicine.symptom business After treatment |
| Zdroj: | Obesity Surgery. 28:1806-1808 |
| ISSN: | 1708-0428 0960-8923 |
| Popis: | The aim is to evaluate the effects of IGB in overweight or class I obese patients, by analyzing body composition and quality of life (QOL). Prospective study including patients with BMI 27–34.9 kg/m2.body composition analysis (BCA) was performed before IGB implantation and its removal, after 6 months of treatment. QOL was assessed by the Short Form 36 (SF-36) Health Survey at baseline and after treatment. Forty patients were included in this study, but four were excluded. The total weight decreased by 12.29 kg after 6 months of use of IGB, which corresponds to loss of 13.69% of the total weight. There was a significant reduction in body fat mass and fat area. QOL improved in all eight sections analyzed (p |
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