Five-Year Outcomes of Gastric Bypass in Adolescents as Compared with Adults

In this study of bariatric surgery, adolescents and adults showed marked weight loss that was similar in magnitude in the two groups 5 years after surgery. However, adolescents had remission of diabetes and hypertension more often than adults.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2019-05, Vol.380 (22), p.2136-2145
Hauptverfasser: Inge, Thomas H, Courcoulas, Anita P, Jenkins, Todd M, Michalsky, Marc P, Brandt, Mary L, Xanthakos, Stavra A, Dixon, John B, Harmon, Carroll M, Chen, Mike K, Xie, Changchun, Evans, Mary E, Helmrath, Michael A
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Zusammenfassung:In this study of bariatric surgery, adolescents and adults showed marked weight loss that was similar in magnitude in the two groups 5 years after surgery. However, adolescents had remission of diabetes and hypertension more often than adults.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa1813909