Safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery: Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery

…, Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery … - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2007 - Elsevier
… term safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery. LABS-3 will … The rationale, goals, and approach
to study bariatric surgery … the risks and benefits of bariatric surgery. LABS investigators use …

Seven-year weight trajectories and health outcomes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study

AP Courcoulas, WC King, SH Belle, P Berk… - … surgery, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… Comorbidities were not assessed at 6 months or year 6. Data collection ended before the
7-year assessment of 30% of Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study participants. …

Perioperative safety in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery

Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric … - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background To improve decision making in the treatment of extreme obesity, the risks of
bariatric surgical procedures require further characterization. Methods We performed a …

Psychopathology before surgery in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-3 (LABS-3) psychosocial study

JE Mitchell, F Selzer, MA Kalarchian, MJ Devlin… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2012 - Elsevier
… The present report concerned 199 patients enrolled in the Longitudinal Assessment of
Bariatric Surgery study, who also participated in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-…

Baseline characteristics of participants in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 (LABS-2) study

SH Belle, PD Berk, WH Chapman, NJ Christian… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2013 - soard.org
… research in bariatric surgery and to address deficiencies in bariatric surgery research
infrastructure, … disease prior to surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 study. …

Physical activity levels of patients undergoing bariatric surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study

WC King, SH Belle, GM Eid, GF Dakin… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2008 - Elsevier
… to inform PA recommendations in preparation for, and following, surgery. We describe the
PA assessment in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 study at 6 sites in the …

Perioperative outcomes of adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery: the Teen–Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) study

TH Inge, MH Zeller, TM Jenkins, M Helmrath… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
… et al; Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgerysurgery in the Longitudinal Assessment
of Bariatric Surgery-… to surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery

Eating pathology and associations with long‐term changes in weight and quality of life in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery study

MJ Devlin, WC King, MA Kalarchian… - … Journal of Eating …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examines the course of eating pathology and its associations with change
in weight and health‐related quality of life following bariatric surgery. Method Participants …

Preoperative factors and 3-year weight change in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium

AP Courcoulas, NJ Christian, RW O'Rourke… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2015 - Elsevier
… those individuals more or less likely to benefit from bariatric surgery. The Longitudinal
Assessment of Bariatric Surgery consortium (LABS) has previously identified significant variation …

Teen-Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery: methodological features of the first prospective multicenter study of adolescent bariatric surgery

TH Inge, M Zeller, C Harmon, M Helmrath… - … of pediatric surgery, 2007 - jpedsurg.org
… In adults, bariatric surgery results in prolonged weight control and improvement … Bariatric
surgery performed late in the course of comorbid conditions may not be as effective as surgery