Insurance status differences in weight loss and regain over 5 years following bariatric surgery.
Erin E TakemotoBruce M WolfeCorey L NagelWalter PoriesDavid R FlumAlfons PompJames MitchellJanne Boone-HeinonenPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2018)
Although Medicaid patients had a higher baseline weight, they achieved similar amounts of weight loss and tended to regain weight at a slower rate than commercial patients.