Bariatric Surgery

04/01/2012 - "While most patients after bariatric surgery experienced sustained weight loss and improved metabolism, small scale studies have shown weight regain and diabetes relapse, the mechanisms of which remain unknown."
09/01/2007 - "Meta-analyses mainly based on case series data as well as controlled studies confirm that bariatric surgery is highly effective in obtaining weight reduction in morbidly obese patients up to 60% of the excess weight, along with resolution of preoperative diabetes in more than 75% of cases. "
06/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery is arguably the most effective therapy for weight loss, and Rouen-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is considered the "gold-standard" procedure. "
02/01/2014 - "Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for weight loss and glycaemic control. "
10/21/2013 - "Although a remarkable effect of bariatric surgery is the profound and durable resolution of type 2 diabetes clinical manifestations, little is known about the difference among various weight loss surgical procedures on diabetes remission. "

10/01/2015 - "Although bariatric surgery is the most cost-effective treatment for severe obesity, less than 1% of severely obese patients undergo it. "
10/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery (BS) is currently the most effective treatment for severe obesity. "
06/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery remains the most effective treatment for obesity and metabolic syndrome. "
06/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for obesity. "
05/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery is a highly cost-effective treatment for obesity, yet states have taken varying stances on whether to mandate its inclusion. "

07/01/2011 - "Bariatric surgery is currently considered the most effective treatment for morbid obesity and its comorbidities; however, a systematic study of their mechanisms is still lacking. "
03/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery is a highly effective treatment of type 2 diabetes in patients with morbid obesity. "
02/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery is the best option for morbid obesity in general population but few data exist in HIV-infected patients. "
02/01/2014 - "Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for the medical comorbidities associated with morbid obesity. "
01/01/2014 - "Bariatric Surgery is currently the best treatment option for patients with Morbid Obesity and a Body Mass Index ≥ 40 kg/m2. "

11/01/2014 - "Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for the reduction of weight and resolution of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2 DM). "
12/01/2012 - "Bariatric surgery in obese patients is a highly effective method of preventing or resolving type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM); however, the remission rate is not the same among different surgical procedures. "
11/01/2011 - "Bariatric surgery has been proposed as the most effective treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and body mass index (BMI) above 35 kg/m(2). "
01/01/2015 - "Bariatric surgery has been reported to be very effective in the remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). "
11/01/2012 - "Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus experience a complete and comfirm diabetic remission after bariatric surgery. "

01/01/2013 - "Individuals allocated to bariatric surgery lost more body weight (mean difference -26 kg (95% confidence interval -31 to -21)) compared with non-surgical treatment, had a higher remission rate of type 2 diabetes (relative risk 22.1 (3.2 to 154.3) in a complete case analysis; 5.3 (1.8 to 15.8) in a conservative analysis assuming diabetes remission in all non-surgically treated individuals with missing data) and metabolic syndrome (relative risk 2.4 (1.6 to 3.6) in complete case analysis; 1.5 (0.9 to 2.3) in conservative analysis), greater improvements in quality of life and reductions in medicine use (no pooled data). "
10/01/2010 - "Laparoscopic bariatric surgery is safe and effective for excess body weight loss and confers excellent resolution of associated comorbidities."
11/01/2013 - "Further studies are needed on the interrelation between the changes in the circulating levels of these molecules and the efficacy of the bariatric surgery procedures to induce the beneficial metabolic changes and to sustain body weight loss."
10/01/1990 - "This study showed that bariatric surgery was far more effective in reducing excess body weight during a 12-month period compared with the GEGB plus group therapy and the GEGB alone. "
04/01/2015 - "In severely obese type 2 diabetic patients, bariatric surgery reduced body weight and improved overall metabolic control to a greater extent than medical treatment. "