Background Bariatric surgery has emerged as a competitive strategy for obese patients.
However, its comparative efficacy against non-surgical treatments remains ill-defined …

Aims Bariatric surgery (BS) is recommended for subjects with a Body Mass Index (BMI) over
of 40 kg/m 2 or with a BMI between 35 and 40 kg/m 2 with obesity-related comorbidities. Aim …

We performed a meta-analysis of weight loss and remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) evaluated in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies of …

Objective To quantify the overall effects of bariatric surgery compared with non-surgical
treatment for obesity. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis based on a random …

Background The long-term effects of bariatric surgery have yet to be established, and a
number of important studies have recently emerged. This systematic review aimed to assess …

Background Bariatric (weight loss) surgery for obesity is considered when other treatments
have failed. The effects of the available bariatric procedures compared with medical …

Importance The prevalence of obesity and outcomes of bariatric surgery are well
established. However, analyses of the surgery impact have not been updated and …

Background Bariatric (weight loss) surgery for obesity is considered when other treatments
have failed. The effects of the available bariatric procedures compared with medical …

Obesity has become an epidemic in several regions globally; it may lead to cardiovascular
diseases, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Despite many therapies, all bariatric procedures fail in …

Objective. To assess the effects of bariatric surgery versus medical therapy for type 2
diabetes mellitus. Methods. The Cochrane library, PubMed, Embase, Chinese biomedical …