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STAMPEDE Trial: Surgery boosts patients’ long-term QoL compared with medical therapy alone

The latest analysis from the STAMPEDE (Surgical Therapy and Medications Potentially Eradicate Diabetes Efficiently) trial shows that over...

Patients experienced many sustained positive effects after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and were pleased they had surgery ten...

Outcomes of a study assessing the experience of patients ten years after bariatric surgery from Lund University and the University of...

Adjustable gastric banding (AGB) patients experienced the most risk of adverse events in general after surgery, although Roux-en-Y...

There were no deaths reported in the Orbera and ReShape post-approval studies; however, it should be noted that neither of the studies...

A meta-analysis designed to determine the hierarchies of different bariatric surgeries in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes...

Superobesity - The researchers wanted to find out whether behavioural and cognitive factors before and after bariatric surgery might...

Earlier intervention - The study found patients without diabetes had a 1.6 times higher chance than those who already have diabetes of...

Revita duodenal mucosal resurfacing - Study helped researchers verify the insulin sensitising mechanism by which hydrothermal ablation of...

Surgery, CVD and strokes - A nationwide study of nearly 7,500 people who have obesity or severe obesity has found that bariatric surgery...