Prevalence and impact of chronic oedema in a population of obese patients prior to and following bariatric surgery

Background Chronic oedema (persistent swelling) is a common, often unreported, condition, which can have severe social and psychological implications for individuals and their families. Oedema can be especially problematic for obese patients, who often struggle with: immobility, co-morbidities, and...

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Main Author: Newman, Amy M.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50392/