Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a new bariatric-specific health-related quality of life instrument ′′bariatric and obesity-specific survey (BOSS)′′
Author(s) -
Raed Tayyem,
John Atkinson,
C.R. Martin
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine/journal of postgraduate medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 0972-2823
pISSN - 0022-3859
DOI - 10.4103/0022-3859.143952
Subject(s) - medicine , boss , quality of life (healthcare) , obesity , quality (philosophy) , gerontology , pathology , nursing , philosophy , materials science , epistemology , metallurgy
There is a lack of a psychometrically robust bariatric-specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) tool.