Influence of sociodemographic variables on weight loss outcomes up to 3-years following primary bariatric surgery.

J C ChenAnahita JalilvandVivian WangJennwood ChenAnand GuptaRobert TamerKayla DiazMuna TamimiBradley NeedlemanSabrena F Noria

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)

Unmatched analysis demonstrated that low income and race impact short-term weight loss after BS. After matching, however, race, not socioeconomic status, predicted weight loss outcomes up to 1-year.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
obese patients
gastric bypass
glycemic control
weight gain
adipose tissue