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ea0029p1189 | Obesity | ICEECE2012

A pilot study in obese patients who refer to plastic surgery: temperamental-personality traits

Azzi M. , Vindigni V. , Lancerotto L. , Bassetto F. , Marini M. , Grasso G. , Pavan C.

Literature evidenced correlation between psychiatric disorders and overweight/obese (BMI>25) conditions, management and treatment. There are involved psychiatric diseases and temperamental traits. Our study, born from collaboration between Psychiatric and Plastic Surgery Clinic of Padua University, wants to detect psychiatric disorders, temperamental traits and body image perception in overweight-obese patients who seek surgical liposuction or abdominoplastic. We studied (...