Existing data suggest that adolescent surgery candidates have a higher body mass index ( BMI ) than comparison adolescents with obesity, but the limited findings regarding psychosocial functioning are mixed. This study aimed to compare BMI and psychosocial functioning among adolescent bariatric surgery ...
1 Now that the medical community can offer a chance for diabetes remission, why has surgery not become the standard of care for severely obese patients, and what public health strategy could offer bariatric surgery in a sensible manner? Full Text ...
So we investigated whether common mental symptoms, obesity, and the interactive effect of these two factors have a relationship with leptin in obese patients who were candidates for bariatric surgery.In all, 139 participants (mean age: 31.4 years, standard deviation: 9.3 years, 73.4% female) ...
QS261. Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Who Manifest the Metabolic SyndromeQS261. Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Who Manifest the Metabolic Syndromedoi:10.1016/j.jss.2007.12.509EstebanVarelaandMarceloHinojosaandNinh
The women’s motives for undergoing bariatric surgery stem from a desire to improve their fertility [26], as well as the expectation of better physical health, stronger personal identity, and improved social relationships; they consider surgery to be their last option [27]. Studies such as that...
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....
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...
J Robinson,H Sue-Ling,D Johnston - 《Obesity Surgery》 被引量: 19发表: 2006年 Pregnancy Conceptualizations in Women Who Have Had Recent Bariatric Surgery. Objectives: To describe bariatric surgery patients' perioperative conceptualizations about pregnancy. Materials and Methods: We performed a secondary...
,Ternovits, Craig A.,Tichansky, David S.摘要: 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 ...
A rapidly growing area of bariatrics is surgicalintervention to reduce body weight in morbidly obese individuals. Surgical weight loss intervention (SWLI) is a highly effective treatment for the morbidly obese population and is becoming increasingly popular. The use of SWLI isDouglas SuttonDeborah Ra...