Cost-Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Chinese Patients.

Weihua YuJionghuang ChenLuqi FanChenli YanLinghua Zhu

Published in: Obesity surgery (2024)

LSG is a highly cost-effective intervention for managing obesity in Chinese patients, delivering substantial benefits in terms of HRQoL improvement at a low cost. Its cost-effectiveness is particularly pronounced among younger individuals, those with higher BMI, and patients with diabetes.

Keyphrases

low cost
weight gain
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
body mass index
type diabetes