The role of diabetes severity scores in predicting disease remission in patients with BMI > 50 kg/m2 undergoing Roux-En-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy …

W Ghusn, P Ma, K Ikemiya, K Hage, DM Abboud… - Surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Roux-En-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) have
shown to be two of the most effective interventions to enhance weight loss and associated …

Weight loss and cardiovascular disease risk outcomes of semaglutide: a one-year multicentered study

W Ghusn, S Fansa, D Anazco, E Tama… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objective There are limited real-world studies assessing semaglutide
weight loss and associated comorbidity and metabolic outcomes over periods≥ 6 months …

[HTML][HTML] Glucagon-like Receptor-1 agonists for obesity: Weight loss outcomes, tolerability, side effects, and risks

W Ghusn, MD Hurtado - Obesity Pillars, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This review investigates the side effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor
agonists (GLP-1RAs) like liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide, medications known for …

Cumulative effect of obesity phenotypes on body weight and body mass index

W Ghusn, L Cifuentes, D Anazco, S Fansa… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Obesity originates from an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure.
Changes in energy intake components (satiation, postprandial satiety, emotional eating) and …

Cross-relationship between COVID-19 infection and anti-obesity products efficacy and incidence of side effects: A cross-sectional study

NS El-Mezayen, YR Abelrazik, DM Khalifa… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Obesity and COVID-19 are at the top of nowadays health concerns with
significant crosstalk between each other. The COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected …

Jordanian Population Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on the Uses of Antidiabetics for Weight Loss Purposes: A Cross Sectional Study

R Abutaima, M Barakat, HA Sawan, S ALomari… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Obesity became a recent pandemic, especially, during the Corona Virus
Pandemic of 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown. Therefore, people started to adopt effortless …

[PDF][PDF] Unravelling the Nature of Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia in Acute and Chronic Respiratory Disease

HJC McAuley, MBSM UK - 2023 - figshare.le.ac.uk
Acute and chronic respiratory disease represent a common and challenging group of
conditions associated with substantial morbidity and mortality while physical frailty and …

[PDF][PDF] Obesity Pillars

W Ghusn, MD Hurtado - sochob.cl
Background: This review investigates the side effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor
agonists (GLP-1RAs) like liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide, medications known for …