Obesity is now recognised as a disease that is associated with serious morbidity and
increased mortality. One of its main metabolic complications is type 2 diabetes, as the two …

Importance Severe obesity and its related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension,
dyslipidemia, and sleep apnea, are very common in the United States, but currently very few …

Objective The objective of this clinical practice guideline is to provide updated and new
evidence-based recommendations for the comprehensive care of persons with diabetes …

Importance Randomized clinical trials of bariatric surgery have been limited in size, type of
surgical procedure, and follow-up duration. Objective To determine long-term glycemic …

Context Obesity is a chronic disease that is difficult to manage without holistic therapy. The
therapeutic armamentarium for obesity primarily consists of 4 forms of therapy: lifestyle …

Background Obesity is a risk factor for non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and increases
the risk of several cancer types including cancers of the liver. Bariatric surgery can provide …

OBJECTIVE To determine which one of the two most common metabolic surgical
procedures is associated with greater reduction in risk of major adverse cardiovascular …

Obesity remains a major public health problem, affecting almost half of adults in the United
States. Increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD mortality are major obesity …

The prevalence of obesity continues to rise around the world, driving up the need for
effective and durable treatments. The field of metabolic/bariatric surgery has grown rapidly in …

Currently, metabolic surgery (MS) constitutes the most effective means for durable weight
loss of clinically meaningful magnitude, type 2 diabetes remission and resolution of non …