Evidence map›Paper›PMID 35192472›Full record

ArticleClinical medicine (London, England)2021

Managing obesity in people with type 2 diabetes.

Bonnie Grant, Michele Sandelson, Bernice Agyemang-Prempeh, Anjali Zalin

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Article in Clinical medicine (London, England), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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46 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Bonnie GrantBarts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
Michele SandelsonBarts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
Bernice Agyemang-PrempehBarts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
Anjali ZalinBarts Health NHS Trust, London, UK and Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bedford, UK anjali.zalin3@nhs.net.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity is a modifiable risk factor in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), with the prevalence of both increasing worldwide. This trend is associated with increasing mortality, cardiovascular risk and healthcare costs. An individual's weight will be determined by complex physiological, psychological and societal factors. Assessment by a skilled multidisciplinary team will help identify these factors and will also support screening for secondary causes, assessing cardiovascular risk and identifying sequelae of obesity.A range of treatment options are available for people with obesity and T2DM, including low-calorie diets, medications and bariatric surgery. People should be carefully counselled and personalised care plans developed. Bariatric surgery is an under-utilised resource in this context.Obesity should also be considered when choosing medical therapy for T2DM. Common diabetes medications may lead to weight gain whereas others (such as glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors) support weight loss.Bariatric surgery improves obesity-related complications and all-cause mortality. Diabetes remission is possible after surgery and is recommended by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in individuals with a body mass index of >35 kg/m

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Bariatric SurgeryDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsHumansHypoglycemic AgentsObesityHypoglycemic AgentsSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsbariatricsdiabetesGLP-1obesitytotal diet replacement

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PMID35192472
PMCPMC8313195

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