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Patient-Related Predictors for Seeking and Receiving Obesity Surgery [PDF]

Obesity Facts, 2023
Introduction: The decision for obesity surgery (OS) is complex and strongly driven by patients’ preference. This study aimed to examine patients’ preference for OS before and after behavioral weight loss treatment (BWLT), associated patient ...
Sonja Elisabeth Sauerbrey, Ricarda Schmidt, Haiko Schlögl, Matthias Blüher, Arne Dietrich, Anja Hilbert   +5 more
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Obesity-Surgery is not the end [PDF]

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
In this editorial we comment on the article published in the recent issue of the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery . It investigates the potential mechanism of alcohol use disorder (AUD) following weight loss and its future prospects. We are particularly interested in this issue.
Ma, Rui, Jiang, Pei-Qiang, Liu, Song-Yang, Yang, Ding-Quan, Jiao, Yan   +4 more
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The Impact of Psychological Resources on Body Mass Index in Obesity Surgery Candidates [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundObesity surgery is the therapy of choice for severely obese patients. The results are promising, but at the same time obesity surgery represents a physical and psychological challenge for patients and care givers.
Anita Robitzsch, Adam Schweda, Madeleine Hetkamp, Marco Niedergethmann, Nora Dörrie, Stephan Herpertz, Till Hasenberg, Sefik Tagay, Martin Teufel, Eva-Maria Skoda   +9 more
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Mechanisms of Weight Loss After Obesity Surgery

Endocrine Reviews, 2022
Elina Akalestou, Alexander D Miras, Guy A Rutter   +2 more
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Assessment of factors influencing consultations after bariatric surgery

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2021
Background. Bariatric surgery programs are recognized as the best alternative for patients with severe obesity. Many studies conclude that bariatric surgery programs that include these pre- and postoperative consultations (PPC) by the multidisciplinary ...
Marisol Barradas-Lagunes, Paola Bravo-De Avila, Raquel Colorado-Subizar, Maripi De Uriarte-Llorente, Rosario Gamboa-Huerta, Rey Jesus Romero   +5 more
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Indications for Sleeve Gastrectomy—Is It Worth Waiting for Comorbidities to Develop?

Medicina, 2023
(1) Background and Objectives: Morbid obesity significantly increases the prevalence of comorbidities, such as heart disease, restrictive lung disease, stroke, diabetes mellitus and more.
Zsuzsanna Németh, Miklós Siptár, Natália Tóth, Krisztina Tóth, Csaba Csontos, Zoltán Kovács-Ábrahám, Alexandra Csongor, Ferenc Molnár, Zsombor Márton, Sándor Márton   +9 more
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Banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients with super morbid obesity (BRandY-study): protocol of a cohort study with 10 year follow-up

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Weight loss outcomes after bariatric surgery are less favorable in super morbidly obese patients (BMI ≥50 kg/m2). Non-response, either defined as insufficient weight loss or weight regain after initial successful weight loss, is a matter of ...
M. M. Romeijn, W. K. G. Leclercq, A. A. P. M. Luijten, L. Janssen, F. M. H. van Dielen   +4 more
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Sleeve gastrectomy decreases high-fat diet induced colonic pro-inflammatory status through the gut microbiota alterations

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundHigh-fat diet (HFD) induced obesity is characterized with chronic low-grade inflammation in various tissues and organs among which colon is the first to display pro-inflammatory features associated with alterations of the gut microbiota. Sleeve
Chong Cao, Xiaozhuo Tan, Hai Yan, Qiwei Shen, Rong Hua, Yikai Shao, Qiyuan Yao   +6 more
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Insulin Resistance Is the Main Characteristic of Metabolically Unhealthy Obesity (MUO) Associated with NASH in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

Biomedicines, 2023
(1) Background: Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) is a concept that applies to obese patients without any elements of metabolic syndrome (metS). In turn, metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO) defines the presence of elements of metS in obese patients ...
Sophia M. Schmitz, Sebastian Storms, Alexander Koch, Christine Stier, Andreas Kroh, Karl P. Rheinwalt, Sandra Schipper, Karim Hamesch, Tom F. Ulmer, Ulf P. Neumann, Patrick H. Alizai   +10 more
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Surgery for morbid obesity [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2007
AbstractThe prevalence of morbid obesity in the UK population is rising, bringing with it increased levels of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, arthritis and early mortality. The overall cost to the health service is high, and is set to increase over the coming decades as the overweight population ages.
John M H, Bennett, Samir, Mehta, Michael, Rhodes   +2 more
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