Understanding weight regain: Insights from Saudi patients on factors influencing post-metabolic and bariatric surgery outcomes: A qualitative study
Despite being successful, weight regain can still happen following bariatric surgery. In order to promote long-term weight loss sustainability, the results of this paper reinforce the idea that persons who have had Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery ought to be educated of the controllable variables linked with weight rebound, future research address the long term effect and the weight control factors following the surgery are highly recommended.
Authors
- Hanan Alyami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3176-2756)
- Mirna Fawaz
- Enas A. Assaf
- Suhair Al-Ghabeesh
- Ahmad Rayan
- Abbass AlBay
Institutions
- Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (SA)
- Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan (JO)
- Zarqa University (JO)
- Beirut Arab University (LB)
- King Khalid University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0340120
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00