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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery [PDF]
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2012 Pediatric obesity has increased from a relatively uncommon problem to one of the most important public health problems facing children today. Typical "adult" diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, have become increasingly prevalent in the pediatric population.
Mary L. Brandt +2 more
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Obesity Facts, 2021 Bariatric and metabolic surgery is currently the most effective procedure of achieving and maintaining weight loss. In the case under discussion, a 48-year-old male patient with heart insufficiency and an implanted left-ventricular assist device (LVAD ...
Clara Boeker +5 more
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Impact of Weight Loss on Brain Age: Improved Brain Health Following Bariatric Surgery [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Overweight and obese individuals tend to have increased brain age, reflecting poorer brain health likely due to grey and white matter atrophy related to obesity. However, it is unclear if older brain age associated with obesity can be reversed following weight loss and cardiometabolic health improvement.
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Metabolic Effects of Bariatric Surgery in Mouse Models of Circadian Disruption [PDF]
, 2015 Background/Objectives: Mounting evidence supports a link between circadian disruption and metabolic disease. Humans with circadian disruption (for example, night-shift workers) have an increased risk of obesity and cardiometabolic diseases compared with ...
Arble, Deanna M. +4 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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Zero-Truncated Modelling in a Meta-Analysis on Suicide Data after Bariatric Surgery [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Meta-analysis is a well-established method for integrating results from several independent studies to estimate a common quantity of interest. However, meta-analysis is prone to selection bias, notably when particular studies are systematically excluded. This can lead to bias in estimating the quantity of interest.
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Obesity Reviews, 2020 Bariatric surgery is recognized as the most clinically and cost‐effective treatment for people with severe and complex obesity. Many people presenting for surgery have pre‐existing low vitamin and mineral concentrations.
M. O’Kane +16 more
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Timing of bariatric surgery in people with obesity and diabetes [PDF]
, 2015 The use of bariatric surgery in the clinical management of type 2 diabetes in severely obese subjects has been included in the clinical practice recommendations released by the most influential diabetologic associations.
Busetto, Luca
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Long-Term Outcomes of Medical Management vs Bariatric Surgery in Type 2 Diabetes.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)Importance Randomized clinical trials of bariatric surgery have been limited in size, type of surgical procedure, and follow-up duration. Objective To determine long-term glycemic control and safety of bariatric surgery compared with medical/lifestyle ...
A. Courcoulas +13 more
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Management of biliary stones in bariatric surgery
Therapeutic Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2022 Morbidly obese and post-bariatric surgery patients are at increased risk for biliary stones formation. The complications related to biliary stones may impose complexity on their management.
Francisco Tustumi +7 more
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