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Descriptor English: Bariatrics
Descriptor Spanish: Bariatria
Descriptor bariatría
Scope note: Disciplina relacionada con la PÉRDIDA DE PESO en los pacientes con OBESIDAD. Entre los métodos terapéuticos se encuentran la DIETA, EJERCICIO, MODIFICACIÓN DE LA CONDUCTA, medicaciones y la CIRUGÍA BARIÁTRICA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Bariatria
Descriptor French: Thérapie de l'obésité
Tree number(s): E02.650.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D049088
Scope note: Activities related to WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with OBESITY. Treatment methods include DIET; EXERCISE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; medications; and BARIATRIC SURGERY.
Annotation: for the specialty use BARIATRIC MEDICINE
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Obesity (1974-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
Related: Bariatric Medicine MeSH
Obesity MeSH
DeCS ID: 38836
Unique ID: D049088
NLM Classification: WD 210
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Bariatrics - Preferred
Concept UI M0463560
Scope note Activities related to WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with OBESITY. Treatment methods include DIET; EXERCISE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; medications; and BARIATRIC SURGERY.
Preferred term Bariatrics



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