Treatment of older patients with liver disease may require different or longer interventions.
Transplantation of an older liver will be less tolerant of subsequent injury. Future studies are …

The prevalence of obesity is rising progressively, even among older age groups. By the year
2030 to 2035 over 20% of the adult US population and over 25% of the Europeans will be …

Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

The prevalence of obesity is rising progressively, even among older age groups. By the year
2030–2035 over 20% of the adult US population and over 25% of the Europeans will be …

The rate of obesity is rising logarithmically, especially in those with severe obesity (body
mass index [BMI] 40 kg/m2). Cardiologists, endocrinologists, internists, family practitioners …

The number of obese older adults is on the rise, although we lack a proper definition of
obesity in this age group. The ambiguity is primarily related to sarcopenia, the progressive …

Obesity is associated with an increased risk for early death, heart disease and stroke,
disability and several other comorbidities. Although there is concern about the potential …

The study aims to systematically review the available evidence regarding weight loss
interventions (lifestyle, surgical, and pharmacological) for obesity in adults aged over 60 …

Background Elderly patients undergo bariatric surgery less frequently than younger patients.
Short-and medium-term outcomes after bariatric surgery in the elderly population remain …

Background Mortality following bariatric surgery is a rare event in contemporary series,
making it difficult for any single center to draw meaningful conclusions as to cause of death …