Bariatric surgery may benefit many people in England; significant investment is required so that service provision is adequate for demand. Differences between demographics of those eligible and receiving surgery may be explainable; however, the potential health inequality should be investigated....
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Loss of follow-up is a concern when tracking long-term clinical outcomes after bariatric surgery. The results of patients who are "lost to follow-up" are not known. After bariatric surgery, the lack of follow-up may result in less weight loss for patients. This study investigated the hypoth...
Body Image in Bariatric surgery candidates Introduction Body image is a multidimensional concept that has assumed a significant role in eating disorders in which affective and perceptual distortions have been documented. Obesity is not a psychiatric disorder according to DSM-5 bu... ML Rosta,F Porfi...
I had surgery because I had a lot of complexes, because I had thyroid problems that were getting worse, and because I wanted to be a mother and I couldn’t because of my MO.” (IDI1). One of the most significant changes in women after bariatric surgery is the improvement in their se...
Governments will have to ensure privacy when patients' sensitive health information is fed in as data—and give people the chance to opt out of involvement, said Rohit Malpani, of the WHO's research for health department. The WHO warned that LMMs were vulnerable to cyber-security risks that ...
Whenever people have asked me about bariatric surgery for weight loss, I have always suggested that they consider it only as a last resort. Surgery is still serious business, but so is diabetes. The proportion of people whose diabetes goes into remission after this surgery is impressive, particu...
Bariatric surgery (BS) may be effective for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients by reducing microalbuminuria and proteinuria, and by facilitating their meeting inclusion criteria for kidney transplantation. However, nutritional management for this population is complex and specific guidelines are scarce....
We sought to describe real-world use of DOACs among adults that had a history of bariatric surgery or underwent a bariatric surgery while receiving a DOAC. We conducted a retrospective case series of adult patients, at a large academic medical center, who initiated any DOAC in 2016 thru 2019...
QS261. Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Who Manifest the Metabolic SyndromeBackground: The metabolic syndrome (MS) is associated with significant cardiovascobidity and mortality and is present in more than 2/3 of obese individuals. The aim of this study was to determine the effect...