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Weight loss is the major player in bariatric surgery benefits
- Source :
- Nature Medicine. November 2020, Vol. 26 Issue 11, p1678, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Author(s): John Wilding [sup.1] [sup.2] Author Affiliations: (1) Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK (2) Clinical Sciences Centre, [...]<br />A metabolic study comparing people who lost weight through dieting or through bariatric surgery shows that the effects on diabetes are due to weight loss.
- Subjects :
- Care and treatment
Complications and side effects
Patient outcomes
Obesity -- Complications and side effects -- Care and treatment
Type 2 diabetes -- Care and treatment -- Complications and side effects
Bariatric surgery -- Testing -- Patient outcomes
Insulin resistance -- Complications and side effects -- Care and treatment
Weight loss -- Testing -- Patient outcomes
Obesity -- Complications and side effects -- Care and treatment -- Surgery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10788956
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Nature Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.650810400
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-1117-8