Healthy Weight/Obesity - Bariatric Surgery

Pathway Contributor: Jennifer Brown

Credentials:
BSc., MSc (Candidate), RD

Contributions:

• Do morbidly obese adults who undergo bariatric surgery have a greater total/sustained weight loss than individuals following non-surgical interventions for weight reduction?  

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• Does exercise following bariatric surgery result in greater weight loss than bariatric surgery alone?  

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• Is social support associated with greater weight loss maintenance after bariatric surgery?  

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• In the morbidly obese adult population, does bariatric surgery compared to non-surgical interventions for weight reduction, result in a higher prevalence of eating disorders?  

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• Does bariatric surgery impact pregnancy outcomes in women of childbearing age?  

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• Do adults with mild to moderate obesity who undergo bariatric surgery have a greater total/sustained weight loss than individuals following non-surgical interventions for weight reduction?  

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• Does pre-operative weight loss result in greater postoperative weight loss and improved operating procedure outcomes (e.g. operative time, complication rate, length of stay) in adults undergoing bariatric surgery?  

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• Do adults who participate in post-bariatric surgery behavioural management programs achieve greater weight loss?  

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• Healthy Weight/Obesity - Bariatric Surgery Background

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