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Gastric Bypass May Promote Weight Loss in Overweight Partners

Floor Aarts, Nalini N. E. Radhakishun, Mariska van Vliet, Rinie Geenen, Ines A. von Rosenstiel, Chris Hinnen, Jos H. Beijnen, Dees P. M. Brandjes, Michaela Diamant and Victor E. A. Gerdes
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2015, 28 (1) 90-96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2015.01.140103
Floor Aarts
From the Departments of Internal Medicine (FA, MvV, DPMB, VEAG), Pediatrics (NNER, IAvR), Medical Psychology/Hospital Psychiatry (CH), and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (JHB), Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (RG); the Health Psychology Section, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (CH); the Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (DPMB, VEAG); and the Diabetes Centre/Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (MD).
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Nalini N. E. Radhakishun
From the Departments of Internal Medicine (FA, MvV, DPMB, VEAG), Pediatrics (NNER, IAvR), Medical Psychology/Hospital Psychiatry (CH), and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (JHB), Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (RG); the Health Psychology Section, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (CH); the Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (DPMB, VEAG); and the Diabetes Centre/Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (MD).
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Mariska van Vliet
From the Departments of Internal Medicine (FA, MvV, DPMB, VEAG), Pediatrics (NNER, IAvR), Medical Psychology/Hospital Psychiatry (CH), and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (JHB), Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (RG); the Health Psychology Section, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (CH); the Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (DPMB, VEAG); and the Diabetes Centre/Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (MD).
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Rinie Geenen
From the Departments of Internal Medicine (FA, MvV, DPMB, VEAG), Pediatrics (NNER, IAvR), Medical Psychology/Hospital Psychiatry (CH), and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (JHB), Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (RG); the Health Psychology Section, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (CH); the Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (DPMB, VEAG); and the Diabetes Centre/Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (MD).
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Ines A. von Rosenstiel
From the Departments of Internal Medicine (FA, MvV, DPMB, VEAG), Pediatrics (NNER, IAvR), Medical Psychology/Hospital Psychiatry (CH), and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (JHB), Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (RG); the Health Psychology Section, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (CH); the Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (DPMB, VEAG); and the Diabetes Centre/Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (MD).
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Chris Hinnen
From the Departments of Internal Medicine (FA, MvV, DPMB, VEAG), Pediatrics (NNER, IAvR), Medical Psychology/Hospital Psychiatry (CH), and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (JHB), Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (RG); the Health Psychology Section, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (CH); the Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (DPMB, VEAG); and the Diabetes Centre/Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (MD).
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Jos H. Beijnen
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Dees P. M. Brandjes
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Michaela Diamant
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Victor E. A. Gerdes
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