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Changing Epidemiology of Bariatric Surgery in the UK: Cohort Study Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: This study aimed to use primary care electronic health records to evaluate the epidemiology of bariatric surgery in the UK. Methods: A cohort comprising all obese patients with a bariatric surgical procedure was drawn from the Clinical ...
A. Toby Prevost   +7 more
core   +5 more sources

Transforming Treatment: The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Oral Drug Absorption

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obesity represents a significant threat to global public health, with an estimated 16% of adults worldwide (2022) being classified as people with obesity, with a body mass index of 30 or more. Bariatric surgery is regarded as the most effective treatment option for people with obesity, with the three main types of bariatric surgery being ...
Danielle Wigg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protocol for a 1-year prospective, longitudinal cohort study of patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: the BARI-LIFESTYLE observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are the two most common bariatric surgery performed in the UK that result in comparable weight loss and remission of obesity-associated comorbidities.
Batterham, RL   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Prepregnancy Overweight and Obesity in Kuwait Birth Cohort Study

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of prepregnancy obesity and overweight, and to identify a set of sociodemographic factors that could guide weight management interventions for women prior to conception. Design, Sample, and Measurements Pregnant women (N = 989) were recruited in the Kuwait Birth Cohort Study during the ...
Abdullah Al‐Taiar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term effect of sleeve gastrectomy vs Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in people living with severe obesity: a phase III multicentre randomised controlled trial (SleeveBypass)Research in context

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Summary: Background: Sleeve gastrectomy is the most performed metabolic surgical procedure worldwide. However, conflicting results offer no clear evidence about its long-term clinical comparability to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
L Ulas Biter   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weight loss surgery in adolescents corrects high-density lipoprotein subspecies and their function. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background/objectiveYouth with obesity have an altered high-density lipoprotein (HDL) subspecies profile characterized by depletion of large apoE-rich HDL particles and an enrichment of small HDL particles.
Davidson, WS   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Organic consequences of ileal transposition in rats with diet-induced obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
INTRODUCTION: The clinical management of metabolic syndrome - especially diabetes mellitus type 2 - is notoriously complex due to the progressive nature of this disease.
Bianca Marigliani   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Oxyntomodulin physiology and its therapeutic development in obesity and associated complications

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Physiological influences of OXM and its emerging insights from evidence on bariatric surgery effects. CCK, cholecystokinin; FGF21, fibroblast growth factor 21; GLUT4, glucose transporter type 4; IRS1, insulin receptor substrate‐1; NNMT, nicotinamide N‐methyltransferase; OXM, oxyntomodulin Abstract Incretins, such as glucagon‐like
Martin T. W. Kueh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy among obesity patients in the northern west bank: a retrospective records review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Conservative methods for weight loss are usually disappointing. Therefore, surgeries such as Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) should be considered. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes (body mass index; BMI) of LSG among obesity patients in
Abdullah Hawari   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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