Psychological Interventions and Bariatric Surgery among People with Clinically Severe Obesity-A Systematic Review with Bayesian Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

To assess the effectiveness of perioperative psychological interventions provided to patients with clinically severe obesity undergoing bariatric surgery regarding weight loss, BMI, quality of life, and psychosocial health using the Bayesian approach.

Methods

We considered randomised trials that assessed the beneficial and harmful effects of perioperative psychological interventions in people with clinically severe obesity undergoing bariatric surgery. We searched four data sources from inception to 3 October 2021. The authors independently selected studies for inclusion, extracted data, and assessed the risk of bias. We conducted a meta-analysis using a Bayesian approach.

Prospero

CRD42017077724.

Results

Of 13,355 identified records, we included nine studi

SUBMITTER: Storman D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9024573 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature