Enric Sánchez, Andreea Ciudin, Ana Sánchez, Sonsoles Gutiérrez-Medina, Nuria Valdés, Lilliam Flores, Amelia Marí-Sanchis, Fernando Goñi, Marta Sánchez, Joana Nicolau, Concepción Muñoz, Olaia Díaz-Trastoy, Guillem Cuatrecasas, Silvia Cañizares, Marta Comas, Carolina López-Cano, Albert Lecube
INTRODUCTION: This study aims to assess the extent of rejection and instances of stigmatization linked to obesity within the Spanish population, encompassing a diverse spectrum of weights ranging from normal weight to morbid obesity. Additionally, the study seeks to identify the primary factors influencing these experiences and further examines the impact of bariatric surgery on such dynamics. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Multicenter observational study with involving a total of 1,018 participants who were recruited from various Obesity Units...
2023: Frontiers in Psychology