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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and BMI, Body Fat Percentage in the East Asian Population: A Bidirectional and Multivariate Mendelian Randomization Study

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the causal relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and body fat percentage and body mass index (BMI) in the East Asian population by using bidirectional Mendelian randomization and multivariate Mendelian randomization.
Rui Fan, Wen‐Jun Lu, Hua Zhang, Hai‐Ling Jiang, Tao Li, Yan Yan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Web-Based Educational Seminars Compare Favorably with In-House Seminars for Bariatric Surgery Patients

, 2019
Background Comprehensive preparative patient education is a key element in bariatric patient success. The primary objective of this study was to compare attrition rates, demographics, and surgery outcomes between patients who participated in the online ...
Choi, Jennifer, Butler, Annabelle, Martin, Anna, Selzer, Don, Monfared, Sara, Stefanidis, Dimitrios, Gupta, Kamna, Banerjee, Ambar   +7 more
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Analysis of Intraoperative Complications and Outcomes Associated With Obesity During Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
As obesity becomes more common, understanding its risks in routine operations is increasingly important. This study assessed the impact of obesity on intraoperative complications during elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Obesity significantly increases the risks of intraoperative complications in patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy, as ...
Thomas Coates, Marek Bak, Ashray Rajagopalan, Filip Pesevski, Anjana Ravi, Daniel Croagh, Geraldine Ooi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An international Delphi consensus on patient preparation for metabolic and bariatric surgery

Global obesity rates have risen dramatically, now exceeding deaths from starvation. Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), initially for severe obesity (BMI ≥35 kg/m2), is performed globally over 500 000 times annually, offering significant metabolic ...
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Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in adults presenting for bariatric surgery in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is common among obese patients presenting for bariatric surgery in Europe and North America. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in this patient population in Lebanon and the Middle East has not been studied ...
Fouani, Tarek, Tamim, Hani Mohammed, Dakour-Aridi, Hanaa N., Shamseddine, Ghassan, Alami, Ramzi S., Safadi, Bassem Y.   +5 more
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Bariatric Surgery, Gestational Diabetes and Perinatal Outcomes: A Population‐Based Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the independent and combined associations of metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Design Population‐based retrospective cohort study. Setting New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
Tessa Weir, Ibinabo Ibiebele, Deborah Randall, Tanya Nippita, Siranda Torvaldsen, Felicity Gallimore, Jonathan Morris, Sarah Glastras   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
wiley   +1 more source

The nature of food cravings following weight-loss surgery [PDF]

, 2008
Despite the rise in obesity in western society, the nature of food cravings in individuals who have undergone weight-loss surgery has been relatively unstudied.
Guthrie, Heidi Michelle
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Impact of bariatric surgery on alcohol‐use disorder and alcohol‐related liver disease: A retrospective study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Increased risk of alcohol dependence is recognised following bariatric surgery. Modified gastrointestinal anatomy and neurohormonal profiles lead to altered alcohol metabolism, peak blood alcohol concentrations and enhanced reward circuits and cravings.
Thomas J. Williams, Andrew J. Palmer, Jason P. Connor, Gerald Holtmann, Paul J. Clark   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response: Factors Predicting Weight Loss after “Sleeve Gastrectomy with Loop Duodenojejunal Bypass” Surgery for Obesity (J Obes Metab Syndr 2020;29:208-14)

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2020
Amar Vennapusa, Ramakanth Bhargav Panchangam, Charita Kesara, Tejaswi Chivukula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source