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Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Antiobesity medications (AOMs) are indicated for long‐term use; however, evidence of their real‐world long‐term efficacy is limited. This study describes clinical outcomes from 18‐ and 24‐month use of AOMs in a telemedicine weight management clinic.
Kathleen R. Ruddiman +7 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]
, 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
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Weight Loss With GLP‐1 Agonists in Nondiabetic Adults: Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis
Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Two glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) (semaglutide and liraglutide) and one dual agonist (tirzepatide) are FDA‐approved for weight loss in adults with obesity without type 2 diabetes mellitus. This systematic review and network meta‐analysis aims to compare the efficacy of these agents against each other.
Michael Lim +3 more
wiley +1 more source
BMC Surgery, 2019 Background Laparoscopic large para-oesophageal hiatal hernia (LPHH) repair using mesh reinforcement significantly reduces postoperative recurrence rates compared to conventional suture repair, especially within short follow-up times.
Islam Khaled +7 more
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Dual effects of leptin in perioperative gas exchange of morbidly obese patients [PDF]
, 2018 Leptin has shown positive effects on respiratory function in experimental settings. The role of leptin on perioperative respiratory function in morbidly obese patients has not been established.
Carron, Michele +6 more
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What Are the Impacts of GLP‐1 Drugs in Patients Needing Head/Neck Surgery?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Chelsea Gelboin‐Burkhart +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to describe parental communication with children around obesity management medications (OMMs) and child, parent, and family factors associated with communication. Methods Parents (N = 211; 80% mothers; 89% White) prescribed OMMs at a medical center participated in a survey about communication with children about OMM ...
Keeley J. Pratt +3 more
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Quality of Life Following Massive Weight Loss and Body Contouring Surgery: an Exploratory Study. [PDF]
, 2012 Reconstructive surgery is a major growth intervention for body improvement, enhancing appearance and psychological well-being following massive weight loss.
Gilmartin, J, Long, AF, Soldin M
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A Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Bariatric Surgery [PDF]
, 2008 Tomasz J. Kuźniar +1 more
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