TY - JOUR AU - Padwal, Raj S. AU - Majumdar, Sumit R. AU - Klarenbach, Scott AU - Birch, Daniel W. AU - Karmali, Shahzeer AU - McCargar, Linda AU - Fassbender, Konrad AU - Sharma, Arya M. PY - 2012 DA - 2012/06/08 TI - Health status, quality of life, and satisfaction of patients awaiting multidisciplinary bariatric care JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - 139 VL - 12 IS - 1 AB - Protracted, multi-year wait times exist for bariatric care in Canada. Our objective was to examine wait-listed patients’ health status and perceptions regarding the consequences of prolonged wait times using a cross-sectional study design nested within a prospective cohort. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-139 DO - 10.1186/1472-6963-12-139 ID - Padwal2012 ER -