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A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Implementing in hospital technology‐assisted mobility initiatives: A scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospitalized patients are typically inactive, though evidence highlights the effectiveness of mobility‐enhancing interventions in improving health outcomes. Technology‐assisted approaches are increasingly used to encourage patient movement.
Pamela Mathura   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a clinical pathway for bariatric surgery as an integral part of a comprehensive treatment for adolescents with severe obesity in the Netherlands

open access: yesObesity Facts
Introduction In the Netherlands, bariatric surgery in adolescents is currently only allowed in the context of scientific research. Besides this, there was no clinical pathway for bariatric surgery in adolescents.
Kelly G.H. van de Pas   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practical Recommendations of the Obesity Management Task Force of the European Association for the Study of Obesity for the Post-Bariatric Surgery Medical Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Bariatric surgery is today the most effective long-term therapy for the management of patients with severe obesity, and its use is recommended by the relevant guidelines of the management of obesity in adults.
Azran, Carmil   +12 more
core   +6 more sources

Preliminary evidence of improved liver biomarkers in adolescents with obesity and suspected metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease treated with semaglutide: A case series

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects 30%–40% of youth with obesity and lacks approved pharmacologic therapies. In this single‐center retrospective case series at a tertiary care safety‐net children's hospital, we evaluated five adolescents (mean age: 17.0 years; 100% Hispanic; 60% male; mean body mass index:
Rachel Schenker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prior bariatric surgery is associated with lower mortality and resource utilization following small bowel obstruction

open access: yesSurgery Open Science
Background: Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a complication of bariatric surgery. However, outcomes of surgical intervention for SBO among patients with prior bariatric surgery remain ill-defined.
Konmal Ali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

VLED and formula LED in the management of type 2 diabetes: defining the clinical need and research requirements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It has been known for many years that substantial weight loss, achieved by bariatric surgery or non-surgical means can mean normalise glucose tolerance.
Lean, M.
core   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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