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Observational studyObesity surgery2019

Seven-Year Outcomes of Laproscopic Sleeve Gastectomy in Indian Patients with Different Classes of Obesity.

Mohamed Ismail, Dileep Nagaraj, Mahesh Rajagopal, Hafiz Ansari, Megha Nair, Aparna Hegde, P D Rekha

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Observational study in Obesity surgery, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Mohamed IsmailDepartment of General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Moulana Hospital, Ooty Road, PB No. 31, Perinthalmanna, 679322, Kerala, India. mdismail13@gmail.com.
Dileep NagarajDepartment of General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Moulana Hospital, Ooty Road, PB No. 31, Perinthalmanna, 679322, Kerala, India.
Mahesh RajagopalDepartment of General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Moulana Hospital, Ooty Road, PB No. 31, Perinthalmanna, 679322, Kerala, India.
Hafiz AnsariDepartment of General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Moulana Hospital, Ooty Road, PB No. 31, Perinthalmanna, 679322, Kerala, India.
Megha NairYenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, 575 018, India.
Aparna HegdeYenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, 575 018, India.
P D RekhaYenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, 575 018, India. rekhapd@hotmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-9187-6395

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe aim of the study was to assess the long-term outcome in terms of weight loss and remission of comorbidities among the patients who had undergone LSG in an Indian setting.

methodsThis is a retrospective observational study of patients (BMI > 30 kg/m

resultStudy included 95 patients (mean age of 33.7 ± 11 years), and the preoperative mean BMI was 40.2 ± 5.1 kg/m

conclusionOutcome from LSG was better in patients with BMI < 40 kg/m

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GastrectomyAdultAsian PeopleBody Mass IndexComorbidityFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIndiaLaparoscopyMaleMiddle AgedObesityObesity, MorbidRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeBariatric surgeryBMIDiabetesObesitySleeve gastrectomy

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