Changes in Serum Urate Levels after Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Obesity: An Observational Study.

Daniel W MillsDylan M WoolleyBasil J AmmoriHector ChinoyAkheel A Syed

Published in: Obesity surgery (2024)

Bariatric surgery leads to significant reduction in serum urate levels at 12 and 24 months. This could reduce incidence of gout and need for prophylactic medication(s).

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
risk factors
obese patients
healthcare
uric acid
high fat diet induced
adipose tissue
body mass index
physical activity
electronic health record