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Letter to the Editor: Comment on “The Impact of Psychological Support on Weight Loss Post Weight Loss Surgery: a Randomised Control Trial”

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  1. Bariatric Surgery Service, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, SW10 9NH, UK

    Denise Ratcliffe

  2. Psychological Medicine Unit, CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, London, SW10 9NG, UK

    Denise Ratcliffe

  3. Phoenix Health, Chester, UK

    Denise Ratcliffe

  4. Centre for Weight Management, Metabolic and Endocrine Surgery, University College London Hospitals, NHS Trust, GI Division, 250 Euston Road, London, NW1 2PG, UK

    Jacqueline Doyle

  5. Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center, Boston, MA, USA

    Stephanie Sogg

  6. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Stephanie Sogg

  7. Tower Hamlets Adult Weight Management Service, Community Health Service Division, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK

    Sara Rassool

  8. Obesity & Bariatric Services, Luton & Dunstable University Hospital NHS Trust, Luton, UK

    Sara Rassool

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Ratcliffe, D., Doyle, J., Sogg, S. et al. Letter to the Editor: Comment on “The Impact of Psychological Support on Weight Loss Post Weight Loss Surgery: a Randomised Control Trial”. OBES SURG 26, 859–860 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-016-2052-0

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