Bariatric surgery, weight loss and the role of physical activity: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Manuel Moya (Author), Artur Hernández (Author), Jose Manuel Sarabia (Author), Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Martos (Author), Jose Luis Hernández-Davó (Author), Raúl López-Grueso (Author), Adolfo Aracil (Author), Diego Pastor (Author), Jaime Fernández-Fernández (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Asociación Española de Ciencias del Deporte, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Obesity has become one of the major health problems of today's society, being considered as an epidemic. For people with morbid obesity (Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 40 kg·m-2) who don't lose weight using conventional weight reduction methods we must resort to bariatric surgery. There is contro...