Traditional approaches to prevention of the complications of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and
obesity have focused on reduction of blood glucose and body weight. The development of …

Physiologically, the intestinal barrier plays a crucial role in homeostasis and nutrient
absorption and prevents pathogenic entry, harmful metabolites, and endotoxin absorption …

Background Little is known about the comparative effects of various bariatric procedures on
patient-reported outcomes. We aimed to compare 3-year effects of gastric bypass and …

Aim To compare different types of metabolic surgery with non‐surgical therapy for the
treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Methods The present network meta‐analysis (NMA) …

The concept of type 2 diabetes remission is evolving rapidly, and gaining wide public and
professional interest, following demonstration that with substantial intentional weight loss …

Abstract Introduction Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic
sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) are common bariatric procedures that are effective in treating type …

Purpose This study investigated the impact of either Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with silastic
ring (SR-RYGB) or sleeve gastrectomy (SG) types of bariatric surgery on psychological …

Background: The results of several large randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have changed
the clinical practice of bariatric surgery. However, the characteristics of global RCTs of …

Background There has been a substantial increase in the use of laparoscopic sleeve
gastrectomy (SG) to treat morbid obesity despite observational evidence demonstrating the …

Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe obesity. There are many beneficial
effects on obesity-related comorbidities and mortality, but also there is well-documented …