Background The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is now the most common bariatric
operation in the United States and has become an established procedure in the …

Purpose of review Patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are typically viewed as lean
individuals. However, recent reports showed that their obesity rate surpassed that of the …

Background Surgery for obesity and metabolic diseases has been evolved in the light of
new scientific evidence, long-term outcomes and accumulated experience. EAES has …

Objective This study aims to make a bibliometric analysis of the most commonly performed
bariatric procedures between the years 2006 and 2016 and identify the most popular …

Abstract Background The ReCharge Trial demonstrated that a vagal blocking device (vBloc)
is a safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe obesity. This report summarizes 24 …

Purpose To systematically and comprehensively evaluate the differences between
laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) versus sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in obese …

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a multimodal, multidisciplinary approach for
caring surgical patients. The present study aimed to compare the perioperative outcomes of …

INTROduCTION Obesity‑related hypertension is a life‑threatening medical condition that
significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases and premature mortality. Effective …

This study examined the effects of a mindful eating intervention on health-related outcomes.
Thirty-six obese, post-menopausal women were randomized to a 6-week mindful eating and …

Background: Severe obesity is associated with adverse health outcomes and increased risk
of death. This study evaluates the real-world cost–utility of therapy for severe obesity, from …