Research Summaries

bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
06/26/2020
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery has released a new statement on the performing of metabolic and bariatric surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
06/26/2020
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
01/03/2020
By analyzing the current literature, researchers evaluated the association between obesity and heart failure, as well as the effect of intentional weight loss following bariatric surgery on cardiac...
01/03/2020
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
11/06/2019
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether a risk calculator could accurately determine the 7-year morbidity and mortality rates among patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity who may be...
11/06/2019
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
10/28/2019
The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a new policy statement on bariatric surgery in pediatric patients.
10/28/2019
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
11/15/2018
Researchers evaluated the correlation between a state’s obesity rates, economic rank, and insurance coverage policy with the number of bariatric surgeries performed in each state.
11/15/2018
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
11/15/2018
Researchers from Cleveland Clinic analyzed data on nearly 34,000 participants to determine the impact of bariatric surgery on hard cardiovascular events.
11/15/2018
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
11/14/2018
Obesity is known to be a key modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease—the leading cause of death among Americans. With this in mind, researchers aimed to explore the impact of weight loss surgery,...
11/14/2018
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
03/16/2018
Bariatric surgery is a common treatment for obesity. However, little is known about its long-term effects in adolescents.
03/16/2018
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
03/16/2018
Researchers investigated the time-related effects of weight loss and hormonal changes after bariatric surgery. Their findings may surprise you.
03/16/2018
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
03/16/2018
A new study assessed patient data before and after bariatric surgery to determine diabetes remission rates.
03/16/2018