Open AccessEffect of ethnicity on weight loss among adolescents 1 year after bariatric surgery
Author(s) -
Sarah Messiah,
Gabriela LopezMitnik,
Deborah A. Winegar,
Bintu Sherif,
Kristopher L. Arheart,
Kirk W. Reichard,
Marc P. Michalsky,
Steven E. Lipshultz,
Tracie L. Miller,
Alan S. Livingstone,
Nestor de la CruzMuñoz
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-9358
DOI - 10.4239/wjd.v4.i5.202
Subject(s) - medicine , weight loss , ethnic group , body mass index , anthropometry , obesity , gastric banding , surgery , gastric bypass surgery , gastric bypass , sociology , anthropology
To investigate whether or not bariatric surgery weight outcomes vary by ethnicity in a large, nationally representative sample of adolescents.
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