December 27, 2023
Research: Transportation Factors and Postoperative Attendance and Weight Loss Through 24 Months
In November, an article was published in the journal, Obesity Surgery, co-authored by CURA faculty affiliate, Keeley Pratt; CURA Director, Harvey Miller; Andrew Hanks; Brian Focht; Sabrena Noria; Stacy Brethauer; and Bradley Needleman.
Abstract
Transportation, access to follow-up care, and association with weight loss are understudied in the bariatric population. The objective of this study was to determine how transportation variables associate with postoperative attendance and weight loss through 24 months.
Authors: Pratt, K.J., Miller, H.J., Hanks, A.S. et al. Transportation Factors and Postoperative Attendance and Weight Loss Through 24 Months. OBES SURG (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-023-06906-7
Read the full article below!