Beta cell function after weight loss: a clinical trial comparing gastric bypass surgery and intensive lifestyle intervention
Author(s) -
Dag Hofsø,
Trond Jenssen,
Jens Bollerslev,
Thor Ueland,
Kristin Godang,
Michael Stümvoll,
Rune Sandbu,
Jo Røislien,
Jøran Hjelmesæth
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1479-683X
pISSN - 0804-4643
DOI - 10.1530/eje-10-0804
Subject(s) - medicine , weight loss , body mass index , gastric bypass surgery , diabetes mellitus , proinsulin , obesity , gastroenterology , gastric bypass , clinical trial , surgery , endocrinology , insulin
The effects of various weight loss strategies on pancreatic beta cell function remain unclear. We aimed to compare the effect of intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) on beta cell function.
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