Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for treatment of class 1 and 2 obesity (MERIT): a prospective, multicentre, randomised trial

BKA Dayyeh, F Bazerbachi, EJ Vargas, RZ Sharaiha… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is an endolumenal, organ-sparing
therapy for obesity, with wide global adoption. We aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of …

Bariatric surgery barriers: a review using Andersen's Model of Health Services Use

JR Imbus, CI Voils, LM Funk - Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
Severe obesity affects nearly 20 million adults in the United States and is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for weight …

Marginal ulcers following one-anastomosis gastric bypass: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Lee, S Supparamaniam, C Varghese, K Mahawar - Obesity Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Background Marginal ulcer (MU) is an uncommon but significant complication following one-
anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB). Our study aims to understand the incidence rates, risk …

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a reproducible and effective endoscopic bariatric therapy suitable for widespread clinical adoption: a large, international …

A Sartoretto, Z Sui, C Hill, M Dunlap, AR Rivera… - Obesity Surgery, 2018 - Springer
Objective Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), an incisionless endoscopic bariatric
procedure, has shown impressive results in case series. This study examines the …

Review of paediatric obesity and non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease—A focus on emerging non‐pharmacologic treatment strategies

TL Piester, N Jagtap, R Kalapala - Pediatric obesity, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity in paediatrics has become one of the most serious public health concerns
worldwide. Paediatric obesity leads to increased adult obesity and is associated with several …

Semaglutide vs Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Weight Loss

M Haseeb, J Chhatwal, J Xiao, P Jirapinyo… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity is a disease with a large socioeconomic burden. Endoscopic sleeve
gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally invasive endoscopic bariatric procedure with wide global …

Patient and the public's perceptions of bariatric surgery: a systematic review

ND Rajeev, JS Samaan, A Premkumar… - Journal of Surgical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Bariatric surgery is an effective therapeutic modality for obesity and related
comorbidities, yet it remains significantly underutilized. Patient perceptions and expectations …

Early postoperative weight loss predicts weight loss up to 5 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, and sleeve gastrectomy

OM Tettero, VM Monpellier, IMC Janssen… - Obesity Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Previous studies showed that patients with lower weight loss after bariatric surgery
could be identified based on early postoperative weight loss. However, these studies had …

Individual-level barriers to bariatric surgery from patient and provider perspectives: a qualitative study

JA Murtha, E Alagoz, CR Breuer, A Finn… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Less than 1% adults in the United States who meet body mass index criteria
undergo bariatric surgery. Our objective was to identify patient and provider perceptions of …

Filling the intervention gap: service evaluation of an intensive nonsurgical weight management programme for severe and complex obesity

L McCombie, N Brosnahan, H Ross… - Journal of Human …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Weight management including formula total diet replacement (TDR) is
emerging as an effective intervention for severe and complex obesity, particularly with …