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Excess Weight Among Adults Living in the Coastal Brazilian Amazon: Prevalence, Determinants, and Interventions

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Excess weight is a global public health issue related to the accumulation of body fat and can be caused by various factors. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of excess weight among adults living in a coastal area of the Brazilian Amazon. Methods.
Franciane Ferreira Costa, Keyse B. dos Santos Silva, Diego Simeone, João Farias Guerreiro, Rodrigo Alexandre C. Rodrigues, Aldemir B. Oliveira‐Filho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cirurgia bariátrica e transtornos alimentares: uma revisão integrativa

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
RESUMO Objetivo Realizar revisão sobre transtornos alimentares e comportamentos alimentares transtornados relacionados à cirurgia bariátrica. Métodos Revisão integrativa da literatura nas bases de dados PubMed, Lilacs, Bireme, portal SciELO com ...
Julia M. Novelle, Marle S. Alvarenga
doaj   +1 more source

iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines for the Management of Obesity 2025

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT There are a number of guidelines on how to manage obesity, but inconsistencies in healthcare access, varying infrastructure, resource constraints and diverse local practices restrict their global applicability. This underscores the need for universal recommendations that address the unique challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers ...
Stefan D. Anker, Linong Ji, Tammy Kindel, Andrew J. S. Coats, Dike Ojji, Adriana Puente Barragán, Peter Rossing, Shelley Zieroth, Shaaf Ahmad, Shariq Usman, Geeta Appannah, Alison L. Bailey, Ahmed Bennis, Andrea Brandao, Javed Butler, Melanie J. Davies, Lubomira Fabryova, Yuan‐Lin Guo, Hidetaka Itoh, Uday M. Jadhav, Carel W. Le Roux, Fausto J. Pinto, Julio Rosenstock, Banshi Saboo, Hani Sabbour, Mangesh Tiwaskar, Karol E. Watson, Kwang Wei Tham, Fernando Stuardo Wyss, Walter P. Abhayaratna, William T. Abraham, Wael Al Mahmeed, Alessia Argirò, John J. Atherton, Danielle Belardo, Raquel Campuzano, Nandini Chatterjee, Marc‐André Cornier, Sarah Davies, Clemencia de Rueda Panadero, Anastase Dzudie, Ty J. Gluckman, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Kamlesh Khunti, Yuri Lopatin, Zhiyi Ma, Okechukwu S. Ogah, Abraham Oomman, Emilio S. Peralta Lopez, Ping Li, Paul Poirier, Julie Redfern, Giuseppe M. C. Rosano, Donna Ryan, Amit Saraf, Sameh Shaheen, Subodh Verma, Stephan von Haehling, Martha Gulati, Naveed Sattar, Jose Luis Zamorano   +60 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Food Preference and Taste Responses after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

, 2011
Currently, the most powerful therapy for obesity is bariatric surgery both in terms of significant weight loss and long-term efficacy. Most surgeons regard the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (gastric bypass) operation as “gold standard” for obesity treatment.
Buter, Marco, Buter, Marco
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Radio(chemo)therapy in Elderly Patients with Esophageal Cancer: A Feasible Treatment with an Outcome Consistent with Younger Patients [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Although the prevalence of esophageal cancer increases in elderly patients, its clinical history and outcome after treatment remain poorly described.
Bories, E., Moureau-Zabotto, L., Poizat, F., Raoul, J.L., Resbeut, M., Rochigneux, P., Rousseau, F.   +6 more
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GLP‐1 receptor agonists for treating obesity without diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of economic evaluations

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 1339-1349, February 2026.
Abstract Aim To pool the incremental net benefits (INBs) of using glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) for treating obesity without diabetes. Materials and Methods PubMed, Embase, EconLit, CEA Registry, ProQuest Dissertation and Theses Global were searched from inception to April 2024.
Teerapon Dhippayom, Manuel Meraz, Haeseon Lee, Chin Hur, John M. Inadomi, Sajesh K. Veettil, Jeffrey D. Dunn, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complicação da banda gástrica ajustável videolaparoscópica para tratamento da obesidade mórbida: extrusão da banda

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Various options for surgical treatment of morbid obesity have been developed with varying results: vertical banded gastroplasty with intestinal by-pass, disabsorptive surgeries and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
Ana Maria Zuccaro, Huang Ling Fang
doaj   +1 more source

How effective is gastric bypass for weight loss? [PDF]

, 2004
Gastric bypass results in weight loss of approximately 33% at 2 years and 25% at 8 years (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based on a cohort study). Gastric bypass is one type of bariatric surgery, which also includes gastroplasty and gastric banding
Everson, Gina, Kelsberg, Gary, Nashelsky, Joan   +2 more
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Effects of Near Infrared Light on Surgical Wound Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Near infrared (NIR) therapy is increasingly used to enhance postoperative wound healing, yet clinical trial results remain inconsistent. To evaluate the effectiveness of NIR therapy on postoperative wound healing and identify treatment parameters associated with optimal outcomes: This systematic review and meta‐analysis registered at PROSPERO (
Junyan Liu, Varun Gopal, Brian Ellis, Ian Ray, Suguna Pappu, Yih‐Kuen Jan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bariatric Revisionary Surgery for Failed or Complicated Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG): Comparison of VBG Reoperation (re-VBG) versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass-on-VBG (RYGB-on-VBG)

Journal of Obesity, 2010
Background. Revision of failed bariatric procedures is a significant challenge for bariatric surgeons, because of the increasing number of recurring morbid obesity or complications, especially in patients with a previous Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG)
Stefano Cariani, Laura Agostinelli, Luca Leuratti, Eleonora Giorgini, Pietro Biondi, Enrico Amenta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source