Weight loss reporting.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

1. A Genetic Risk Score for the Estimation of Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery.Obesity surgery · 2020
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2. Bariatric Surgery in the Elderly Patient: Safety and Short-time Outcome. A Case Match Analysis.Obesity surgery · 2019
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3. Usefulness of Baltasar's expected body mass index as an indicator of bariatric weight loss surgery.Obesity surgery · 2016
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4. Gender Influence on Long-Term Weight Loss and Comorbidities After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Prospective Study With a 5-Year Follow-up.Obesity surgery · 2016
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5. Laparoscopic Gastric Plication: An Emerging Bariatric Procedure with High Surgical Revision Rate.Bariatric surgical practice and patient care · 2015
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6. BAROS METHOD CRITICAL ANALYSIS(BARIATRIC ANALYSIS AND REPORTING SYSTEM).Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery · 2015
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7. Predictors of weight loss are different in men and women after sleeve gastrectomy.Obesity surgery · 2014
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8. Five-year changes in health-related quality of life after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch.Obesity surgery · 2013
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9. Advantages of percent weight loss as a method of reporting weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) · 2013
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10. Getting the most from the sleeve: the importance of post-operative follow-up.Obesity surgery · 2011
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11. Relative outcome measures for bariatric surgery. Evidence against excess weight loss and excess body mass index loss from a series of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients.Obesity surgery · 2011
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12. Weight loss reporting: predicted body mass index after bariatric surgery.Obesity surgery · 2011
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13. Plasma ghrelin modulation in gastric band operation and sleeve gastrectomy.Obesity surgery · 2009
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14. Reporting weight change: standardized reporting accounting for baseline weight.Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
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Corrections and comments

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  Recommendations for reporting weight loss.2003

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

Abstract

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