Longitudinal Evaluation of Work Status and Productivity After Bariatric Surgery | Zendy

Rafael AlfonsoCristancho | Zendy; Wendy C. King | Zendy; James E. Mitchell | Zendy; Ramesh Ramanathan | Zendy; Sean D. Sullivan | Zendy; Steven H. Belle | Zendy; David R. Flum | Zendy

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Longitudinal Evaluation of Work Status and Productivity After Bariatric Surgery

Author(s) -

Rafael AlfonsoCristancho,

Wendy C. King,

James E. Mitchell,

Ramesh Ramanathan,

Sean D. Sullivan,

Steven H. Belle,

David R. Flum

Publication year - 2016

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.2016.12040

Subject(s) - medicine , work productivity , productivity , work (physics) , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering , economics , macroeconomics

Longitudinal Evaluation of Work Status and Productivity After Bariatric Surgery Obesity is associated with sick leave, disability, and workplace injuries.1,2 Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for patients with severe obesity.3,4 Evidence is limited regarding the relationship between bariatric surgery and work productivity. We assessed working status and productivity change in the first 3 years following surgery for severe obesity.

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