Application of Moorehead-Ardelt Questionnaire Ⅱ in evaluation of quality of life among patients after bariatric surgery / 中华普通外科杂志
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
; (12): 440-445, 2021.
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in Chinese
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
To evaluate the application of Moorehead-Ardelt Ⅱ questionnaire (MA Ⅱ) in assessment of the quality of life (QOL) among obese patients after bariatric surgery.Methods:
One hundred and five patients with obesity were enrolled, the weight, body mass index (BMI), comorbidities and MA Ⅱ scores before and after operation were counted. The difference between the QOL of pre- and post-operation was analyzed.Results:
All the patients completed the questionnaire. The Cronbach α coefficient of the questionnaire was higher than 0.7. The post-operational scores of 6 items were significantly higher than that of pre-operation. ( P<0.001). The proportion of "poor" and "very poor" QOL in the pre-operational patients was 43.8%, compared with 0 in the post-operative patients;the proportion of "good" and "very good" QOL in the pre-operatve patients was 4.7%, compared to 86.7% in the post-operative patients ( χ2=146.863, P<0.001).Conclusions:
MA Ⅱ questionnaire is a professional, easy oprated tool for assessment of QOL associated with obesity.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Aspects:
Patient-preference
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article