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Intensive pre-operative information course (IPIC) and pre-operative weight loss results in long-term sustained weight loss following bariatric surgery: 11 years results from a tertiary referral centre.

James LucocqVikram ThakurGeorgios GeropoulosDaniel StansfieldLaura IrvineMhairi DuxburyAndrew C de BeauxBruce TullohBeverley WallaceBrian JoyceLisa HarrowGillian DrummondPeter J LambAndrew G Robertson
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)
IPIC and higher pre-operative weight loss improve weight loss post-bariatric surgery and reduce the likelihood of weight regain during long-term follow-up.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • bariatric surgery
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • obese patients
  • glycemic control
  • weight gain
  • primary care
  • type diabetes
  • healthcare
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • body mass index