Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy More Effective Than Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity
Researchers compared banded sleeve gastrectomy with sleeve gastrectomy alone to determine differences in excess weight loss among patients with obesity.
Researchers compared banded sleeve gastrectomy with sleeve gastrectomy alone to determine differences in excess weight loss among patients with obesity.
Presenting at CMSC 2022, researchers investigated the effects of weight training on bone density, quality of life, and cognition in patients with MS.
Cumulative lifetime excess weight has a greater impact on colorectal cancer (CRC) risk than excess weight at a single time point.
Short sleep duration is a risk factor for obesity. Researchers investigated if longer sleep periods would help decrease this risk.
The metabolic effects of weight loss in type 2 diabetes may be enhanced by carbohydrate restriction. Researchers investigated this hypothesis.
Exposure to familial assets such as maternal parenting sensitivity and child behavioral regulation in early childhood may protect against weight gain.
Researchers assessed the effect of an online osteoarthritis weight program on physiotherapists’ self-reported confidence in their knowledge and skills in weight management and their attitude toward obesity.
Obesity and its related complications are a risk factor for adverse outcomes in people who contract COVID-19 infection. Investigators studied whether losing weight improved outcomes in people who lost weight after weight reduction surgery.
Adults with extreme overweight or obesity are often treated with lifestyle modifications, bariatric surgery, or a small number of FDA-approved drugs. Researchers studied whether antidiabetic and other drugs could help weight loss efforts.
Researchers conducted an indirect treatment comparison of semaglutide 2.0 mg with dulaglutide 3.0 mg or 4.5 mg to observe which was superior in lowering HbA1c and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes.