Of adolescents in the United States, 20% have obesity and current treatment options
prioritize intensive lifestyle interventions that are largely ineffective. Bariatric surgery is …

Objective To summarize the literature on bariatric surgery for managing pediatric obesity,
including intervention effects to improve patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) …

Abstract The 2022 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) updated …

Ventral hernia repair is one of the most common general surgical procedures. The best
opportunity for a successful outcome is the first repair. The last two decades has seen …

Background: Obesity causes specific sexual problems, including diminished sexual desire,
poor performance and avoidance of sexual encounters. Objectives: To systematically …

Introduction: The reduction in the preferences for sweet and fat containing tastes in obese
patients who underwent bariatric surgery was relatively well shown; however, there are only …

Als Adipositas (Fettleibigkeit) wird eine Vermehrung des Körperfetts über das Normalmaß
hinaus bezeichnet. Zur Klassifikation wird meist der Body-Mass-Index (BMI) verwendet, bei …

The psychological and social outcomes of bariatric surgery in adolescents, together with
psychological and social predictors of success, were systematically reviewed. PubMed …

Background Olfactory abilities of the patients are known to be altered by eating and
metabolic disorders, including obesity. There are only a number of studies investigating the …

Background The incidence of obesity has been increasing in younger population, posing a
significant impact on adolescents' life and health care system worldwide. Methods We …