Abdelazim, F. (2025). Quality of Life for Patients before and after Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy. Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 4(10), 570-588. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.371031.1304
Fatma Ahmed Abdelazim. "Quality of Life for Patients before and after Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy". Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 4, 10, 2025, 570-588. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.371031.1304
Abdelazim, F. (2025). 'Quality of Life for Patients before and after Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy', Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 4(10), pp. 570-588. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.371031.1304
Abdelazim, F. Quality of Life for Patients before and after Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy. Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2025; 4(10): 570-588. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.371031.1304
Quality of Life for Patients before and after Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
Background: Sleeve gastrectomy is the most convenient modality for long-term weight loss and resolution of comorbidities associated with obesity. However, the best weight loss procedure is undetermined Aim: This study aimed to assess quality of life for patients before and after sleeve laparoscopic gastrectomy. Setting: This study was conducted at bariatric surgery outpatient clinic at Ain Shames Hospital and bariatric surgery department in El-Dmerdash Hospital affiliated to Ain Shames University Hospitals. Sample: A purposive sample of 70 patients from both gender. Tools: Tool I: Structured interview questionnaire which consists of two parts: part 1,patient’s personal characteristics , part 2,Patient's current and past history. Tool II: Bariatric Quality of Life index (BQL).Tool III: QOL Short form- 36 (SF -36)questionnaire which consist of eight domain. Results: 48.6% of the studied patients had average total quality of life before surgery, while 80% of them had good total quality of life after surgery .74.2% of the studied patients had average total bariatric quality of life before surgery, while 65.7% of them had good total bariatric quality of life after surgery Conclusion: The present study showed that majority of the studied patients demonstrated good total quality of life after surgery. More than two thirds of the studied patients had average total bariatric quality of life before surgery, while, two thirds of them had good total bariatric quality of life after surgery. Recommendations: Developing and implementing health educational program for patients with sleeve gastrectomy to improve their quality of life regarding sleeve gastrectomy .
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