Twelve-Month Outcomes after Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery among Youths Participating in a Structured Preparation and Follow-Up Program: Results of the Youth with Extreme Obesity Study

Introduction: While invasive and associated with risks, metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) can promote sustained weight loss and substantial health benefits in youths with extreme obesity. The path toward informed decision making for or against MBS is poorly characterized and postoperative follow...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Brandt, Belinda S. Lennerz, Susanna Wiegand, Melanie Schirmer, Pauline Kleger, Helmut Weyhreter, Rolf Holle, Thomas P. Hüttl, Otto Dietl, Julia von Schnurbein, Reinhard W. Holl, Martin Wabitsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-12-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/535104