Health outcomes of patients with type 2 diabetes following bariatric surgery: Results from a publicly funded initiative.
Trisha O'Moore-SullivanJody PaxtonMegan CrossSrinivas TeppalaViral ChikaniGeorge HopkinsKatie WykesPaul A Scuffhamnull nullPublished in: PloS one (2023)
This study confirmed previous work demonstrating the efficacy of publicly funded bariatric surgery in treating obesity, type 2 diabetes and related comorbidities, and improving patients' quality of life and eating behaviour. Despite the short follow-up period, the results bode well for future weight maintenance in this cohort.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- type diabetes
- end stage renal disease
- obese patients
- glycemic control
- chronic kidney disease
- insulin resistance
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- physical activity
- weight gain
- metabolic syndrome
- peritoneal dialysis
- body mass index
- adipose tissue
- quality improvement
- current status
- high fat diet induced
- body weight
- drug induced