Prevalence of obesity and bariatric surgery among medical students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prevalence of obesity and bariatric surgery among medical students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background: Bariatric surgery is considered as a successful weight loss intervention in patients with high body mass index (BMI) and also in patients who are unable to lose weight in a nonsurgical way. Aim: To measure the prevalence of obesity among medical students and the association between obesi...

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Main Authors: Abdulmalik Mohammed Alshamrani, Ola Mowaffak Al-Rayes, Abdulrahman Mohammed Almaslmani, Mohmmed Saleh Sabr, Raief Fahad Alfriedy, Amar Fathi Khalifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
bariatric surgery
medical student
obesity
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_442_21

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