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ArticleExpert review of endocrinology & metabolism2021

Bariatric surgery in the treatment of adolescent obesity: current perspectives in the United States.

Sonali Malhotra, Kathryn S Czepiel, Eftitan Y Akam, Ashley Y Shaw, Ramya Sivasubramanian, Sujatha Seetharaman, Fatima Cody Stanford

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Article in Expert review of endocrinology & metabolism, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Beyond surgery: a multimodal framework for a pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery program in a safety-net children's hospital.Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery · 2026
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  15. Long-Term Outcomes after Adolescent Bariatric Surgery.Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2022
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  18. Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents: To Do or Not to Do?Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sonali MalhotraDepartment of Medicine, MGH Weight Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Kathryn S CzepielDepartment of Pediatrics, Massachusetts Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Eftitan Y AkamDepartment of Pediatrics, Massachusetts Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Ashley Y ShawDepartment of Pediatrics, Massachusetts Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2039-0857
Ramya SivasubramanianDivision of Pediatric Nephrology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Sujatha SeetharamanDepartment of Medicine, MGH Weight Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Fatima Cody StanfordDepartment of Medicine, MGH Weight Center, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4616-533X
Harvard University · USChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · USWashington Center for Weight Management and Research · US

Funding

ROLE OF DIETARY CONSTITUENTS ON GENE EXPRESSION IN INTESTINAL EPITHELIUMP30DK040561 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI Elizabeth Austen Lawson, Takara Leah Stanley · 1994 to 2026
$31.6M
NIDDK NIH HHS L30 DK118710NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK040561NIMHD NIH HHS L60 MD008320
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Bariatric SurgeryGastric BypassPediatric ObesityAdolescentChildGastrectomyHumansQuality of LifeUnited Statesadolescent obesityclass 2 and 3 severe obesityhealth disparitiesMetabolic and bariatric surgeryoutcomes of bariatric surgeryroux-en-y gastric bypass (rygb) and vertical sleeve gastrectomy (vsg)

Identifiers

PMID33879013
PMCPMC9912043
OpenAlexW3155085162

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