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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding and progression from impaired fasting glucose to diabetes
Author(s) -
John M. Wentworth,
Tamishta Hensman,
Julie Playfair,
Cheryl Laurie,
Matthew E. Ritchie,
Wendy A. Brown,
Stewart Skinner,
Jonathan E. Shaw,
Paul E. O’Brien
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
diabetologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.464
H-Index - 227
eISSN - 1432-0428
pISSN - 0012-186X
DOI - 10.1007/s00125-013-3129-0
Subject(s) - gastric banding , diabetes mellitus , impaired glucose tolerance , medicine , human physiology , impaired fasting glucose , continuous glucose monitoring , laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , gastroenterology , gastric bypass , weight loss , obesity , type 1 diabetes
Obesity and dysglycaemia are major risk factors for type 2 diabetes. We determined if obese people undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) had a reduced risk of progressing from impaired fasting glucose (IFG) to diabetes.

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