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Bariatric surgery—what the ophthalmologist needs to know
The incidence of bariatric surgery is increasing due to obesity being one of our top public health challenges. As such, bariatric-related ophthalmic...
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Bariatric Nutritional Intervention in Obese Patients with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis: A Four-Year Prospective Study
BackgroundObesity and liver cirrhosis represent significant health challenges, often leading to various complications.
AimsThis prospective study...
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Plasma SHBG Levels as an Early Predictor of Response to Bariatric Surgery
BackgroundObesity is a growing global health problem, and currently, bariatric surgery (BS) is the best solution in terms of sustained total weight...
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Precision nutrition in the context of bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery (BS) is the most effective long-term treatment for severe obesity. This review summarizes the main nutritional deficiencies before...
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The impact of bariatric surgery on assisted reproductive technology outcomes: a systematic review protocol
BackgroundIndividuals with obesity are at higher risk of experiencing complications during their pregnancy and may also experience infertility,...
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Bariatric surgery alters mitochondrial function in gut mucosa
BackgroundThe obesity pandemic has worsened global disease burden, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Metabolic/bariatric...
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From Bariatric Surgery to Conception: The Ideal Timing to Optimize Fetal Weight
PurposeBariatric surgery (BS) increases the risk of small for gestational age (SGA) neonates. Guidelines recommend postponing pregnancy for...
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Reduction of Pain After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery by Personalized Checkpoint Acupuncture—Data of a STRICTA Conform Pilot Study
BackgroundIt remains challenging in clinical practice to perform optimal pain management following bariatric surgeries. Acupuncture (AC) is an...
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Micronutrient Deficiency Pre- and Post-bariatric Metabolic Surgery in Latin America: a Systematic Review
BackgroundPersons submitted to bariatric metabolic surgery present micronutrient deficiency before and after surgery, due to the lack of proper...
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Patient Satisfaction and Healthcare Utilization with the Transition to Virtual Care in a Multidisciplinary Bariatric Program
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic saw an acceleration in virtual-visits (VV) for healthcare delivery. However, the impact of virtual care in...
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The Effect of Yoga on Early Clinical Outcomes and Pulmonary Functions in Patients Scheduled for Bariatric Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Study
PurposeThe present research was undertaken to investigate the effect of yoga on pulmonary function and early clinical outcomes in patients scheduled...
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Diabetes remission of bariatric surgery and nonsurgical treatments in type 2 diabetes patients who failure to meet the criteria for surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe efficacy of bariatric surgery in moderate and severe obesity patients to reach diabetes remission is clear, but for mild obesity...
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The Role of Body Appreciation in the Decision to Complete Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Among Ethnically Diverse Patients
PurposeMetabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is an evidence-based safe, effective treatment for obesity. However, only half of referred or eligible...
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Variation in pre-operative insurance requirements for bariatric surgery
BackgroundFor patients who wish to undergo bariatric surgery, variation in pre-operative insurance requirements may represent inequity across...
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Redefining the role of routine postoperative bloodwork following uncomplicated bariatric surgery
BackgroundA quality improvement opportunity was identified to de-adopt the low-value care practice of routinely performing bloodwork for all patients...
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From Early to Mid-Term Results of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Retrospective Analysis of a Bariatric Center
PurposeGlobal obesity rates have surged, necessitating effective interventions beyond traditional bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS). Endoscopic...
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The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Healthcare Costs and Labor Market Attachment
PurposeWe aimed to estimate the total cost of bariatric surgery in Denmark.
Materials and MethodsThe study population included all Danish...
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Expression and Relations of Unique miRNAs Investigated in Metabolic Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review
Several studies have indicated that miRNAs play crucial roles in adipogenesis, insulin resistance, and inflammatory pathways associated with obesity...
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Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Obesity and Bariatric Surgery in University Students: a National Survey
BackgroundObesity has become a noticeable public health problem, especially in the young population. Bariatric surgery is growing in China but it is...
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Shifts in gut microbiota and their metabolites induced by bariatric surgery. Impact of factors sha** gut microbiota on bariatric surgery outcomes
Evidence suggests that bariatric surgery alters gut microbiota, although its impact at compositional and functional level is not well described. In...
