Open AccessWeight Loss and Health Status 5 Years After Adjustable Gastric Banding in Adolescents
Author(s) -
Lindel C. Dewberry,
Anahita Jalivand,
Rahul Gupta,
Todd M. Jenkins,
Andrew J. Beamish,
Thomas H. Inge,
Anita P. Courcoulas,
Michael A. Helmrath,
Mary L. Brandt,
Carroll M. Harmon,
Mike Chen,
John Dixon,
Margaret Zeller,
Marc P. Michalsky
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
obesity surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.474
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1708-0428
pISSN - 0960-8923
DOI - 10.1007/s11695-020-04504-5
Subject(s) - medicine , dyslipidemia , body mass index , weight loss , prospective cohort study , anthropometry , adjustable gastric band , cohort , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , obesity , quality of life (healthcare) , surgery , pediatrics , gastric bypass , endocrinology , nursing
This prospective cohort analysis describes changes in weight, cardiometabolic health, and weight-related quality of life (WRQOL) following adolescent LAGB.