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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, Ekaterina A. Troshina   +1 more
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Stigma Toward Bariatric Surgery in the Netherlands, France, and the United Kingdom: Protocol for a Cross-cultural Mixed Methods Study

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, Kirsten T Verkooijen, Esther J Veen, Bob C Mulder, Maria A Koelen, Eric J Hazebroek   +5 more
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Current Status of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery in Korea [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Bariatric surgery is considered to be the most effective treatment modality in maintaining long-term weight reduction and improving obesity-related conditions in morbidly obese patients.
Youn-Baik Choi
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The impact of exercise on prevention of sarcopenia after bariatric surgery: The study protocol of the EXPOBAR randomized controlled trial

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, Ana Margarida Cinza, Ânia Laranjeira, Margarida Amaro, Manuel Carvalho, Sandra Martins, Jorge Bravo, Armando Raimundo   +7 more
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Impact of bariatric surgery on cerebral vascular reactivity and cognitive function: a non-randomized pilot study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020
Background Bariatric surgery is an effective long-term weight loss strategy yielding improvements in neurocognitive function; however, the mechanism(s) responsible for these improvements remains unclear.
Wesley J. Tucker, Binu P. Thomas, Nancy Puzziferri, T. Jake Samuel, Vlad G. Zaha, Ildiko Lingvay, Jaime Almandoz, Jing Wang, Edward A. Gonzales, R. Matthew Brothers, Michael D. Nelson   +10 more
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“Bariatric families”- a new phenomenon with unique characteristics

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Many obese children have at least one obese parent, and some of them have one parent who had undergone bariatric surgery (“bariatric families”). The perceptions and attitudes towards child obesity of parents in bariatric families vs.
Netta Weiss, Nataly Kalamitzky, Hagar Interator, Ronit Lubetzky, Hadar Moran-Lev   +4 more
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A dataset on skeletal muscle mass index, body composition and strength to determinate sarcopenia in bariatric patients

Data in Brief, 2023
Bariatric surgery is the treatment for severe obesity, with proven efficacy in reducing weight. Weight loss associated with bariatric surgery is greatly associated with a significant reduction of skeletal muscle and bone mineral mass, which leads us to ...
Cláudia Amaro Santos, Ana Margarida Cinza, Ânia Laranjeira, Margarida Amaro, Manuel Carvalho, Jorge Bravo, Sandra Martins, Armando Raimundo   +7 more
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Prophylactic Bariatric Surgery

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2010
A discussion of the ethical issues raised by a patient’s request for off-label, prophylactic bariatric surgery to prevent diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM type 2). Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Robert E, Brolin, Bruce, Schirmer, Angelique M, Reitsma   +2 more
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Metabolic and respiratory co-morbidities in obese patients before and after bariatric surgery in Al-Madinah Region, (western Saudi Arabia): A tertiary center experience

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Obesity is a global public health concern associated with numerous comorbidities in adolescent children and in adults. Bariatric surgery has emerged as an effective intervention for weight loss.
Asim Mukhideer Almughamsi , Mohamed Abdelnaem Aly , Muayad Ahmed Alfarsi , Ahmed Modawi Alahmari , Rema Mohammed Alhazmi , Shaden Mohammed Alhazmi , Raghad Abdulrazaq Makhdom , Reema Ahmed Alfadhli , Lujain Abdulaziz Aljohani , Ghaidaa Salem Elmehallawy , Salah Mohamed El Sayed* , Alfarazdeg Ageed Saad , Abdel-Raheem Donkol , Mohamed Ramadan Abdallah   +13 more
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Preoperative Evaluation in Bariatric Surgery

, 2021
An adequate preoperative evaluation is essential for the success of bariatric surgery. Preoperative optimization aims to educate the patient, promote healthy lifestyle habits, and study and treat the comorbidities to reduce the risk of perioperative ...
Acosta Mérida, María Asunción, Santana Ortega, Luis Manuel   +1 more
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