Tag: Weight Loss Surgery and Bariatric
Pandemic Increased Americans’ Concerns About Obesity
Greatest increases in concern seen among Black and Hispanic adults
Weight Main Factor Impacting QoL After Single-Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass
Proportion with GERD symptoms increased with time after single-anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy
Publicly Funded Bariatric Surgery Tied to Improved Health Outcomes
Benefits seen for obesity, type 2 diabetes and related comorbidities, in addition to improvement in patients' quality of life and eating behavior
Remote Evaluation Feasible for Preoperative Bariatric Care
Patient outcomes, including surgical and follow-up, were similar to in-person evaluation
Lasting Decrease Seen in Risk for All-Cause Mortality After Bariatric Surgery
Both women and men had significantly lower mortality, but suicide risk increased, mainly in those aged 18 to 34 years
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Tied to Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder Hospitalization
Risk for AUD hospitalization higher compared with sleeve gastrectomy and weight management programs
Alcohol-Related Problems Common Eight Years After Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery in Teens
Nearly half have alcohol use disorder, symptoms of alcohol-related harm, or alcohol-related problems at eight years after surgery
Costs, Effectiveness of Laparoscopic, Open Gastrectomy Similar
Minimal difference observed in total costs and effectiveness after one year of follow-up
Satisfaction With Physician Relationship Tied to Bariatric Surgery Completion
However, no association seen between racial/ethnic group and patient satisfaction
Fecal Microbiota Transplant Does Not Improve Results of Bariatric Surgery
FMT from lean donor does not reduce body weight, improve results of bariatric surgery at six months or one year
