Adherence to Medical Appointments Among Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Do Health Literacy, Health Numeracy, and Cognitive Functioning Play a Role?

Authors

Leah M. Hecht, Henry Ford HealthFollow
Kellie M. Martens, Henry Ford HealthFollow
Bethany D. Pester, Henry Ford HealthFollow
Aaron Hamann, Henry Ford HealthFollow
Arthur M. Carlin, Henry Ford HealthFollow
Lisa R. Miller-Matero, Henry Ford HealthFollow

Recommended Citation

Hecht LM, Martens KM, Pester BD, Hamann A, Carlin AM, and Miller-Matero LR. Adherence to Medical Appointments Among Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Do Health Literacy, Health Numeracy, and Cognitive Functioning Play a Role? Obes Surg 2022.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-21-2022

Publication Title

Obesity surgery

Medical Subject Headings

Bariatric Surgery; Cognition; Health Literacy; Humans; Obesity; Morbid/surgery; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Adherence; Cognitive functioning; Health literacy; Health numeracy

PubMed ID

35061155

ePublication

ePub ahead of print

Volume

32

Issue

4

First Page

1391

Last Page

1393