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Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.PwO, people with obesity. Summary ACTION Switzerland (NCT05232786) examined obesity‐related perceptions, attitudes, behaviours and potential barriers to treatment among people with obesity (PwO) and healthcare professionals (HCPs). In March/April 2022, adult PwO (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2, per self‐reported height/weight) and physicians/certified ...
Dominique Durrer +6 more
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Pediatric Obesity: Influence on Drug Dosing and Therapeutics [PDF]
, 2018 Obesity is an ongoing global health concern and has only recently been recognized as a chronic disease of energy homeostasis and fuel partitioning. Obesity afflicts 17% of US children and adolescents.
Ameer, Barbara, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, FCP +1 more
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Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.Summary Background Bariatric surgery is very effective in long‐term weight management. The present study was undertaken to investigate the short‐term effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on (a) gastrointestinal (GI) motility, that is gastric emptying and oro‐cecal transit time and (b) secretion of regulatory gut ...
Jennifer A. Wilbrink +4 more
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Advances in weight loss surgery and body contouring after weight loss
Open Access Surgery, 2010 Charles K Herman1,2, Ari S Hoschander3, Nicolas Teleo1, Berish Strauch21Pocono Medical Center/Pocono Health System, East Stroudsburg, PA, 2Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY; 3Northshore Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY ...
Charles K Herman +3 more
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Bariatric surgery in individuals with liver cirrhosis: A narrative review [PDF]
, 2017 Everton Cazzo +6 more
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Plastic surgery after bariatric surgery.
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2015 Massive weight loss after bariatric surgery often results in excess skin, which can lead to stigma due to appearance and pronounced physical and psychological impairments. This review considers the evidence base for post-bariatric plastic surgery and the treatment options that are available.The article is based on a literature search in PubMed with the
Gunnarson, Gudjon L +4 more
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Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.Summary This study examined the change in weight at 6 months of naltrexone/bupropion (NB), a combination pharmacological therapy for weight management, in real‐world practice in Canada. The study was conducted through an observational, retrospective, single‐arm chart review of adult patients who attended the Wharton Medical Clinic in Ontario, Canada ...
Sean Wharton +4 more
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PLoS ONEBariatric surgery is another treatment options for patients with obesity, who cannot achieve weight controlled by conservative non-surgical therapy. Although bariatric surgery provides clinical benefits for these patients, it is costly.
Prapaporn Noparatayaporn +6 more
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Block scheduling in practice: An optimal decomposition strategy for nonidentical operating rooms
Decision Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract We develop and implement a Master Surgery Schedule for a real‐life hospital, assigning operating room (OR) time to surgical specialties over a multi‐week horizon. Through action research, we identify a critical operational challenge: the issue of split blocks. Split blocks allow two specialties to share an OR on the same day—one in the morning,
Vincent J. J. van Ham +2 more
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Barriers to and Facilitators of Participation in Weight Loss Intervention for Patients with Suboptimal Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery: A Qualitative Study among Patients, Physicians, and Therapists [PDF]
, 2022 Onno M. Tettero +6 more
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