OBJECTIVE To synthesize updated evidence on the cost-effectiveness (CE) of interventions
to manage diabetes, its complications, and comorbidities. RESEARCH DESIGN AND …

CONTEXT Use of bariatric surgery for severe obesity has increased dramatically.
OBJECTIVE To systematically review 1. the clinical efficacy and safety, 2. cost-effectiveness …

Objective: The aim of this study was to obtain estimates of changes in perioperative
outcomes and utilization of bariatric surgery in the United States from 1993 to 2016 …

Demand for bariatric surgery to treat severe and resistant obesity far outstrips supply. We
aimed to comprehensively synthesise health economic evidence regarding bariatric surgery …

Background Adults with severe obesity [body mass index (BMI) of≥ 35 kg/m2] have an
increased risk of comorbidities and psychological, social and economic consequences …

Several major developments have occurred since the last edition of Handbook of Obesity:
Clinical Applications, including new clinical trials, discoveries related to drug use, and …

Background The objective of the present study was to evaluate the cost-utility of bariatric
surgery in a lifetime horizon from a Swedish health care payer perspective. Methods A …

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is dedicated to advancing
patient care and digestive health by promoting excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy …

Bariatric surgery is to date the most effective treatment for morbid obesity and it has been
proven to reduce obesity-related comorbidities and total mortality. As any medical treatment …

Aim To systematically identify and appraise the international literature on the cost-
effectiveness of metabolic surgery for the treatment of comorbid type 2 diabetes (T2D) and …