Obesity and aging

N Malandrino, SZ Bhat, M Alfaraidhy… - Endocrinology and …, 2023 - endo.theclinics.com
Obesity is a growing public health problem and a well-established risk factor for chronic
disease, including cardiovascular and metabolic disease, cognitive impairment, and …

Treatment of obesity in older persons—a systematic review

C Haywood, P Sumithran - Obesity Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The study aims to systematically review the available evidence regarding weight loss
interventions (lifestyle, surgical, and pharmacological) for obesity in adults aged over 60 …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea and obesity: implications for public health

S Jehan, F Zizi, SR Pandi-Perumal, S Wall… - Sleep medicine and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a global disease with a rising incidence along with its
comorbidities, especially with metabolic syndrome. One of the main components …

[HTML][HTML] Energy imbalance: obesity, associated comorbidities, prevention, management and public health implications

S Jehan, F Zizi, SR Pandi-Perumal… - Advances in obesity …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of obesity has been continually increasing, as have its associated
comorbidities and health care costs. Effective management of obesity and early intervention …

Bariatric and metabolic surgery in patients older than 65 years–a multicenter study

N Dowgiałło-Gornowicz, P Lech, P Major - Obesity Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Introduction With the increase in life expectancy and a growing number of people suffering
from obesity, bariatric and metabolic surgery is becoming a major concern in the elderly …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity in the Elderly

AM McKee, E John - Endotext [Internet], 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the proportion of population above age 65 grows, so too increases the prevalence of
those individuals who are obese. This phenomenon of an elderly population with obesity is …

Incidence of cancer for patients after bariatric surgery: evidence from 33 cohort studies

ZW Chen, T Jin, PP Liang, ZD Li, FJ He… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background With the rising prevalence of severe obesity, bariatric surgery has emerged as a
crucial treatment option. As the number of surgeries performed worldwide increases, there …

[HTML][HTML] Bariatric surgery outcomes in geriatric patients: a contemporary, nationwide analysis

RM Mabeza, Y Mao, K Maynard, C Lee… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This retrospective study sought to characterize the incidence of mortality in elderly
patients following bariatric surgery and assessed the association of geriatric status with …

Sleeve gastrectomy versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients aged≥ 65 years: a comparison of short-term outcomes

JS Frieder, L Montorfano, CO Gomez, R Aleman… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Bariatric surgery in the elderly population has been reported as feasible and
safe. Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) seems to have fewer complications than Roux-en-Y gastric …

Safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in elderly patients–analysis of the MBSAQIP

MR Janik, RR Mustafa, TG Rogula, AA Saleh… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background An increase in the prevalence of obesity and longer life expectancy has
resulted in an increased number of candidates over the age of 60 who are pursuing a …