BACKGROUND Worldwide, the prevalence of obesity in women of reproductive age is
increasing. Bariatric surgery is currently viewed as the most effective, long-term solution for …

Background Women who undergo bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy are less likely to
experience comorbidities associated with obesity such as gestational diabetes and …

Bariatric surgery (BS) is regarded to be the most effective treatment of obesity with long
lasting beneficial effects including weight loss and improvement of metabolic disorders. A …

The obesity epidemic is a problem of global importance with a profound impact on maternal-
fetal health. Currently, 1 in 5 women, worldwide, are obese at time of conception …

Background While obesity presents specific acute and long-term risks to the pregnant
woman and her offspring, the effects of bariatric surgery on pregnancy outcomes are …

Background Obesity continues to be a global epidemic, and strong evidence exists linking it
with gestational complications such as macrosomia, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy …

Emerging evidence suggests that bariatric surgery improves pregnancy outcomes of women
with obesity by reducing the rates of gestational diabetes, pregnancy-induced hypertension …

Obesity-related infertility is one of the most common problems of reproductive-age obese
women who desire childbearing. The various types of bariatric surgeries have proved …

Chronic diseases are potential risk factors for pregnancy duration and neonatal outcomes.
This narrative review aimed to summarize the research results on the specifics of pregnancy …

Obesity in childbearing women leads to pregnancy-related complications such as
gestational diabetes mellitus, pregnancy-associated hypertensive disorders, and …