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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency after bariatric surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Morbid obesity is a lifelong disease, and all patients require complementary follow-up including nutritional surveillance by a multidisciplinary team after bariatric procedures.
Arnelo, Urban   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Direct healthcare cost of obesity in brazil: an application of the cost-of-illness method from the perspective of the public health system in 2011. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Obesity is a global public health problem and a risk factor for several diseases that financially impact healthcare systems.To estimate the direct costs attributable to obesity (body mass index {BMI} ≥ 30 kg/m2) and morbid obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2) in ...
Michele Lessa de Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing trend in the prevalence of morbid obesity in Spain: from 1.8 to 6.1 per thousand in 14 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Obesity, and especiallymorbid obesity, increases the risk of cardiovascular as well as non-cardiovascular diseases. Our objective was to ascertain the trends in morbid obesity in Spain from 1993 to 2006 using representative data from 106,048 ...
Basterra-Gortari, F.J. (Francisco Javier)   +5 more
core  

Early Maladaptive Schemas and Cognitive Distortions in Adults with Morbid Obesity: Relationships with Mental Health Status

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2017
Dysfunctional cognitions may be associated with unhealthy eating behaviors seen in individuals with obesity. However, dysfunctional cognitions commonly occur in individuals with poor mental health independently of weight.
Felipe Q. da Luz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition and Exercise Resources for Clinton County [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The obesity epidemic is a nation wide problem that has increased prevalence in Clinton County, NY when compared to the surrounding areas. Obesity leads to many co-morbid health conditions and is associated with a large increase in health care spending ...
Wood, Paige M
core   +1 more source

A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Health-related quality of life after camp-based family obesity treatment: an RCT

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2019
Objective To compare the effects of a 2-year camp-based immersion family treatment for obesity with an outpatient family-based treatment for obesity on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in two generations.Design Randomised controlled trial.Setting ...
Beate Benestad   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To determine whether bariatric surgery is effective for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in adolescence, we compared the efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with that of lifestyle intervention (nonsurgical ...
Alisi, Anna   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal fatty acid binding protein is associated with coronary artery disease in long-term type 1 diabetes—the Dialong study

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
Background Individuals with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of accelerated atherosclerosis, causing coronary artery disease (CAD). The underlying mechanisms remain unclear, but new theories proposed are damage of gut mucosa causing leakage and ...
Marte Narum   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequality in morbid obesity with body mass index more than 40 kg/m2 in the United States and England

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2017
Introduction: This study evaluated socioeconomic inequality in morbid obesity (body mass index, BMI ≥40 kg/m2) through an analysis of population health survey data in the United States (US) and England (UK).
Helen P. Booth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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