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Outcomes of Laparoscopic Gastric Greater Curvature Plication in Morbidly Obese Patients
Journal of Obesity, 2017 Background. Laparoscopic gastric greater curvature plication (LGGCP) is a restrictive bariatric procedure without gastrectomy. However, limited literature on effectiveness of gastric plication exists. Objectives.
N. Khidir +5 more
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Quality of life and body image after bariatric and body contouring surgery [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023 Introduction: The demand for body contouring surgery after bariatric surgery is largely due to dissatisfaction with body image impaired by sagging and excess skin resulting from massive weight loss.
Cristina Machado Bragança Moraes +5 more
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The impact of bariatric surgery on the resolution of obstructive sleep apnoea
BMC Research Notes, 2018 Objective Obesity is associated with a high incidence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Bariatric surgery is postulated to lead to OSA resolution, but there is inconclusive evidence on its efficacy.
Toritseju Oluwafunmilayo Sillo +8 more
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Bariatric Surgery and Diabetes [PDF]
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 2015 As this year's review indicates, we now have ample level 1 evidence, from prospective randomized clinical trials in our most respected journals, that surgery produces significantly better outcomes than even the most intensive medical therapies—that is, the ideal that is clearly not feasible in daily medical practice.
Konstantinos, Spaniolas +3 more
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Receptivity to Bariatric Surgery in Qualified Patients
Journal of Obesity, 2016 Objectives. Bariatric surgery has been shown to be an effective intervention for weight loss and diabetes management. Despite this, many patients qualified for bariatric surgery are not interested in undergoing the procedure.
Michael Fung +3 more
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Postoperative Nutrition and Nutritional Complications in Patients with Bariatric Surgery: An Update
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2021 Bariatric surgery is the most effective therapeutic option for long-term weight loss among patients with morbid obesity. Nutrition after bariatric surgery is a very specialized condition.
Havva SEZER, Dilek YAZICI
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Use of bariatric surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes: help to the practitioner
Ожирение и метаболизм, 2016 The use of bariatric surgery in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has its own features. In this lecture we discuss indications and contraindications for bariatric surgery, including specific, e.g.
Ekaterina V. Ershova +1 more
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JMIR Research Protocols, 2022 BackgroundBariatric surgery is an effective procedure for the treatment of obesity. Despite this, only 0.1% to 2% of eligible individuals undergo surgery worldwide. The stigma surrounding surgery might be a reason for this.
Franshelis K Garcia +5 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan +10 more
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2023 Introduction: Bariatric surgery is one of the treatments for severe obesity, with proven efficacy in reducing weight and diseases associated with obesity. Weight loss associated with bariatric surgery is greatly associated with a significant reduction of
Cláudia Amaro Santos +7 more
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