Surgical interventions, including bariatric surgery, were excluded due to the difference in intervention intensity and the percent weight loss typically observed (typically 20 to 30% weight loss) [37,38,39]. Searches of the following electronic databases were conducted in March 2023: Medline (Ovid)...
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Johnston and coauthors report the results of a meta-analysis comparison of weight loss among named diet programs in overweight and obese adults.
They were matched by age and gender in 1:4 ratio of case to controls. Patients with poor bowel preparation or Ottawa score >11 were excluded. Patient demographics, baseline BMI and BMI at colonoscopy, weight change, co-morbidities, type of bariatric surgery and presence/absence of adenoma or...
Study quality was evaluated using the Newcastle–Ottawa Scale. Results: Thirty eligible studies were included in the systematic review and 13 of these were included in the meta- analysis. Large weight loss (> 10%) was associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality (pooled hazard ...
Assessment of bias risk was performed according to the Newcastle Ottawa Quality assessment tool guidelines. The data from the studies were visually represented in tabular form by means of the SPIDER tool.The 2806 articles yielded 34 for consideration in the review process. Surgical specialties saw ...
Infants were excluded if they had known congenital abnormalities, required any surgery, or were not likely to remain in the province for the hospital stay. Infants born of a mother who used alcohol or illicit drugs during pregnancy, had diabetes or other endocrine diseases known to affect bone ...
P. Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes by prepregnancy body mass index: a population-based study to inform prepregnancy weight loss counseling. Obstet. Gynecol. 125, 133–143 (2015). 4. Yang, S. et al. Parental Body Mass Index, Gestational Weight Gain, and Risk of Macrosomia: a Population...
developing T2D in a population with obesity and prediabetes or normal glucose tolerance (NGT); (3) absolute risk or proportional risk of having a CV event in a population with class III obesity and NGT or T2D; (4) absolute risk or proportional risk of mortality from knee surgery, stroke,...
two of the characteristics of psoriasis [64]. Further support for an important role of obesity in the etiology of psoriasis comes from the observation that weight loss induced by diet and lifestyle changes or obesity surgery in obese psoriasis patients has been found to lead to improvement or ...