The 21st century is characterized by an increasing incidence and prevalence of obesity and
the burden of its associated comorbidities, especially cardiometabolic diseases, which are …

Background Obesity in both adults and children is a primary health concern that can lead to
many complications at a young age, including insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and other …

Introduction Obesity drives type 2 diabetes (T2DM) development. Laparoscopic adjustable
gastric banding (LAGB) has lower weight reduction than other bariatric procedures …

Abstract Purpose of Review The burden of obesity worldwide is high and projected to rise.
Obesity increases the risk of several cardiovascular diseases and cardiometabolic risk …

While bariatric surgery restults in significant long-term weight loss for most patients with
obesity, post-surgical weight gain affects a considerable percentage of patients to varying …

Objective: We systematically assessed the efficacy of liraglutide in non-diabetic obese
adults. Methods: Six databases were searched up to July 2021 for randomized controlled …

A global obesity pandemic is one of the most significant health threats worldwide owing to its
close association with numerous comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, arterial …

Background A significant number of patients face the issue of weight gain (WG) or
inadequate weight loss (IWL) post-bariatric surgery for obesity. Several studies have been …

Bariatric surgery is the most effective obesity treatment. As a chronic and progressive
disease, weight loss response to surgery will vary individually. Thus, insufficient weight loss …

The following literature search is in response to inquiries made to the American Society for
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) regarding antiobesity medication (AOM) use in …