Socio-demographic and family characteristics of obese people who underwent bariatric surgery at University Hospital in Neiva

Caracterización sociodemográfica y familiar de obesos intervenidos a través de cirugía bariátrica en el Hospital Universitario de Neiva

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Gloria E. Mejía Rubiano Universidad Surcolombiana
Fabio A. Salazar-Piñeros Universidad Surcolombiana.
Luis Eduardo Sanabria R. Universidad Surcolombiana.
Héctor Adolfo Polanía Lizcano Universidad Surcolombiana.
Rolando Medina Rojas Hospital Universitario de Neiva.
Abstract

Objective. To make a clinical and social characterization of obese people who underwent bariatric surgery at University Hospital in Neiva, between September 2011 and September 2012. Materials and Methods. A crosssectional, descriptive study was conducted at Hernando Moncaleano Perdomo University Hospital in Neiva. It was made a telephone survey and medical histories were checked for 25 patients who underwent bariatric surgery at this health center. It was considered the following variables: sex, socioeconomic status, occupation, eating habits, body mass index, characteristics of satisfaction with fitness and lifestyle before and after surgery. In order to determine family characteristics it was carried out APGAR family. Results. Most members of the sample were women whose ages were between 20 and 53. They had a stable partner, belonged to low socioeconomic stratum, had finished high school and lived in Neiva. Weight before surgery was between 93 Kg and 155 Kg, with body mass index between 36 and 59. Before surgery they didn’t feel at all satisfied with their fitness and their life. At present they feel moderately satisfied. In addition, their families are nuclear and a high percentage of them are mild dysfunctional. Conclusion. Patients have bad eating habits before surgery and it was shown family dysfunction. 

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Gloria E. Mejía Rubiano, Universidad Surcolombiana

Psicóloga Especialista en epidemiología.

Fabio A. Salazar-Piñeros, Universidad Surcolombiana.

Psicólogo clínico, profesor Universidad Surcolombiana, Neiva.

Luis Eduardo Sanabria R., Universidad Surcolombiana.

MD. Cirujano General Fellow UCI-FSFB. Coordinador Departamento de Cirugía USCO-HUN. Profesor Asistente, Departamento de Ciencias Clínicas, Facultad de Salud.

Héctor Adolfo Polanía Lizcano, Universidad Surcolombiana.

MD. Gastroenterólogo Clínico Quirúrgico. Departamento de Cirugía, Hospital Universitario de Neiva, Profesor Asistente. Jefe Departamento de Ciencias Clínicas, Universidad Surcolombiana, Neiva.

Rolando Medina Rojas, Hospital Universitario de Neiva.

MD. Cirujano General.
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