[HTML][HTML] Racial disparities in bariatric surgery complications and mortality using the MBSAQIP data registry
LK Welsh, AR Luhrs, G Davalos, R Diaz, A Narvaez… - Obesity Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background Racial disparities in postoperative complications have been demonstrated in
bariatric surgery, yet the relationship of race to complication severity is unknown. Study …
bariatric surgery, yet the relationship of race to complication severity is unknown. Study …
Unequal rates of postoperative complications in relatively healthy bariatric surgical patients of white and black race
OO Nafiu, C Mpody, MP Michalsky, JD Tobias - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Racial disparities in postsurgical complications are often presumed to be due to
a higher preoperative co-morbidity burden among patients of black race, although being …
a higher preoperative co-morbidity burden among patients of black race, although being …
Racial disparities in perioperative outcomes after bariatric surgery
Background NonHispanic black patients bear a disproportionate burden of the obesity
epidemic and its related medical co-morbidities. While bariatric surgery is the most effective …
epidemic and its related medical co-morbidities. While bariatric surgery is the most effective …
Racial disparities in complications and mortality after bariatric surgery: a systematic review
Background Studies have shown racial discrepancies in the rates of postoperative adverse
events following bariatric surgery (BS). We aim to systematically review the literature …
events following bariatric surgery (BS). We aim to systematically review the literature …
Racial disparities in mortality in patients undergoing bariatric surgery in the USA
GC Nguyen, AM Patel - Obesity surgery, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-Hispanic blacks bear a disproportionate burden of the growing
obesity epidemic. Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for morbid obesity. We sought to …
obesity epidemic. Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for morbid obesity. We sought to …
[HTML][HTML] Racial disparity in 30-day outcomes of metabolic and bariatric surgery
H Amirian, A Torquati, P Omotosho - Obesity Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background There is evidence of racial disparity in the long-term weight loss outcomes of
bariatric surgery. However, there has been a more limited evaluation of the impact of race on …
bariatric surgery. However, there has been a more limited evaluation of the impact of race on …
Association of race with bariatric surgery outcomes
MH Wood, AM Carlin, AA Ghaferi, OA Varban… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The outcomes of bariatric surgery vary considerably across patients, but the
association of race with these measures remains unclear. Objective To examine the …
association of race with these measures remains unclear. Objective To examine the …
Racial disparities in perioperative outcomes after metabolic and bariatric surgery: a case-control matched study
MA Edwards, A Bruff, M Mazzei, X Lu, H Zhao - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Metabolic and bariatric surgery remains a safe and effective treatment for
severe obesity. Ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected by obesity but are less likely …
severe obesity. Ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected by obesity but are less likely …
Sex and race predict adverse outcomes following bariatric surgery: an MBSAQIP analysis
Background While bariatric surgery is safe, rates of postoperative complications continue to
vary considerably across specific patient populations. Methods We identified all Metabolic …
vary considerably across specific patient populations. Methods We identified all Metabolic …
Racial differences among patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: a population-based trend analysis from 2002 to 2008
M Worni, U Guller, ML Maciejewski, LH Curtis… - Obesity surgery, 2013 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery (LGBS) has become the most widely used
bariatric procedure due to its beneficial long-term outcomes for patients with morbid obesity …
bariatric procedure due to its beneficial long-term outcomes for patients with morbid obesity …