Bariatric surgery continues to be the most reliable treatment for the disease of obesity.
Despite excellent results, some patients experience weight recurrence with or without …

Percentage total weight loss (% TWL) might be better than percentage excess weight loss to
express weight loss in bariatric surgery. In this systematic review, performed according to the …

Background Some weight regain is expected after bariatric surgery; however, this concept is
not well defined. A favorable weight loss response has commonly been defined as 50 …

Introduction The prevalence and clinical significance of weight regain after bariatric surgery
remains largely unclear due to the lack of a standardized definition of significant weight …

Objective The study aimed to investigate the heterogeneity of weight loss 5 years after Roux-
en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and the association with cardiometabolic health as well as to …

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess long-term metabolic effects of laparoscopic
sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and to identify predictive …

Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become a popular one-stage
bariatric procedure with a proven efficacy on weight loss. However, the relationship between …

Severe obesity is considered one of the most worrying epidemics in modern societies and is
associated with various medical and psychological comorbidities. Currently, bariatric …

Background Criteria for bariatric weight loss success are numerous. Most of them are
arbitrary. None of them is evidence-based. Our objective was to determine their sensitivity …

Context: Bariatric surgery (BS) induces major and sustainable weight loss in many patients.
Factors predicting poor weight-loss response (PR) need to be identified to improve patient …