Association of Patient Age at Gastric Bypass Surgery With Long-term All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality | Zendy

Lance E. Davidson | Zendy; Ted D. Adams | Zendy; Jaewhan Kim | Zendy; Jessica L. Jones | Zendy; Mia Hashibe | Zendy; David P. Taylor | Zendy; Tapan Mehta | Zendy; Rodrick McKinlay | Zendy; Steven C. Simper | Zendy; Sherman C. Smith | Zendy; Steven C. Hunt | Zendy

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Association of Patient Age at Gastric Bypass Surgery With Long-term All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality

Author(s) -

Lance E. Davidson,

Ted D. Adams,

Jaewhan Kim,

Jessica L. Jones,

Mia Hashibe,

David P. Taylor,

Tapan Mehta,

Rodrick McKinlay,

Steven C. Simper,

Sherman C. Smith,

Steven C. Hunt

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.5501

Subject(s) - medicine , gastric bypass surgery , surgery , body mass index , hazard ratio , cohort , retrospective cohort study , cause of death , gastric bypass , obesity , weight loss , confidence interval , disease

Bariatric surgery is effective in reducing all-cause and cause-specific long-term mortality. Whether the long-term mortality benefit of surgery applies to all ages at which surgery is performed is not known.

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