Thirty-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Adolescents with Severe Obesity.

CONCLUSIONS: Adolescents with severe obesity are at elevated risk for future CVD events. Following MBS, the predicted risk of CVD events was substantially and sustainably reduced.
PMID: 32090509 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Obesity - February 25, 2020 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Ryder JR, Xu P, Inge TH, Xie C, Jenkins TM, Hur C, Lee M, Choi J, Michalsky MP, Kelly AS, Urbina EM Tags: Obesity (Silver Spring) Source Type: research