Journal Watch 23/12/2022
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
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Rates of spinal disorders and procedures lower after bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery lowered the rates of documented spinal disorders and procedures, as well as reducing the overall rate of healthcare...
Time from bariatric surgery-to-birth has no impact health outcomes of children
The time from bariatric surgery-to-birth had no relevant impact on the assessed health outcomes of the children, according to researchers...
Get Ready improves the patient’s journey pre- and post-RYGB surgery – a patient’s experience
Bariatric News spoke with Elke Coorens, who underwent a Roux-Y-en gastric bypass in May 2022, about her experience of using the...
Get Ready solution: Enables education, monitoring & communication with patients - the MDT experience
We spoke to Dr Karl De Pooter, a bariatric surgeon, and Lise Boddaert, Obesity coordinator and dietician, from the AZ Herentals Hospital,...
The status of obesity and bariatric surgery in the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has one of the highest obesity rates in the world, with 2017-18 data from the Global Obesity Observatory...
Journal Watch 12/10/2022
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Bariatric surgery associated with significant reduction in CVD risk in patients with severe obesity
Researchers from the Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, have report that bariatric surgery, compared with nonsurgical care, was...
LAGB could play a role in creating symptomatic HH, but further research is needed confirm causation
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) could play in a role in the creation of symptomatic hiatal hernias (HHs) however, further...
Bariatric surgery patients could have a higher risk of epilepsy
Researchers from the Western University in London, Canada, have reported that patients with a history of bariatric surgery were at...
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