Preoperative medically supervised weight loss programs and weight loss outcomes following bariatric surgery - a prospective analysis

CONCLUSIONS: These data do not suggest a relationship between engagement in a medically supervised weight loss program prior to bariatric surgery and weight loss after surgery in either the short- or the long-term.PMID:37945471 | DOI:10.1016/j.soard.2023.08.019

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery - November 9, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Eliane Shinder Paris Hanson Hannah Phillips Catherine Tuppo Konstantinos Spaniolas Aurora Pryor Kinga Powers Caroline Sanicola Genna Hymowitz Source Type: research