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ABSTRACT Objective To develop and test the effectiveness of the eBEfree program, a 12‐session app‐based version of a previously tested psychological intervention (BEfree) that combines psycho‐education, self‐compassion, mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to reduce binge‐eating symptoms.
Hugo Senra+11 more
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Double sampling for informatively missing data in electronic health record-based comparative effectiveness research [PDF]
Missing data arise in most applied settings and are ubiquitous in electronic health records (EHR). When data are missing not at random (MNAR) with respect to measured covariates, sensitivity analyses are often considered. These post-hoc solutions, however, are often unsatisfying in that they are not guaranteed to yield concrete conclusions.
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Bariatric Surgery in Obesity: Effects on Gut Microbiota and Micronutrient Status
Obesity is associated with reduced gut microbial diversity and a high rate of micronutrient deficiency. Bariatric surgery, the therapy of choice for severe obesity, produces sustained weight loss and improvements in obesity-related comorbidities.
Daniela Ciobârcă+4 more
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SurgiCal Obesity Treatment Study (SCOTS): protocol for a national prospective cohort study of patients undergoing bariatric surgery in Scotland. [PDF]
Introduction The efficacy of bariatric surgery for large-scale, long-term weight loss is well established. However, many questions remain over the continual benefits and cost-effectiveness of that weight loss for overall health, particularly when ...
Abrams+24 more
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ABSTRACT Objective In the last decade, body image research has increasingly focused on the distinction between negative and positive body images as separate constructs. Functionality appreciation is a crucial component of positive body image and might be an important source for coping with body image problems. The intervention Expand Your Horizon (EYH;
Klaske A. Glashouwer+2 more
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Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia+2 more
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Background Gastric fistulas, bleeding, and strictures are commonly reported after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), that increase morbidity and hospital stay and may put the patient’s life at risk. We report our prospective evaluation of application
Vincenzo Pilone+6 more
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Background Bariatric surgery candidates commonly suffer from conditions that constitute the metabolic syndrome. But they also have a higher risk for autoimmune and malignant diseases. Obesity-associated comorbidities aside from the metabolic syndrome are
Lena Seidemann, Arne Dietrich
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Exceptional Cosmetic surgeries on $S^3$ [PDF]
This paper concerns the truly or purely cosmetic surgery conjecture. We give a survey on exceptional surgeries and cosmetic surgeries. We prove that the slope of an exceptional truly cosmetic surgery on a hyperbolic knot in $S^3$ must be $\pm 1$ and the surgery must be toroidal but not Seifert fibred.
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Bariatric surgery and fractures [PDF]
Surgeons should consider assessing fracture risk in post-surgical patients Obesity is escalating at an alarming rate globally and threatens healthcare systems worldwide. Although bariatric surgery has emerged as an effective treatment, and numbers of operations performed worldwide have risen sharply,1 many commentators still question surgical means to
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