Open AccessPrevalence of Alcohol Use Disorders Before and After Bariatric Surgery
Author(s) -
Wendy C. King,
JiaYuh Chen,
James E. Mitchell,
Melissa A. Kalarchian,
Kristine J. Steffen,
Scott G. Engel,
Anita P. Courcoulas,
Walter J. Pories,
Jack A. Yanovski
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2012.6147
Subject(s) - medicine , alcohol use disorder , odds ratio , prospective cohort study , body mass index , surgery , alcohol , biochemistry , chemistry
Anecdotal reports suggest bariatric surgery may increase the risk of alcohol use disorder (AUD), but prospective data are lacking.
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