Association of Bariatric Surgery Using Laparoscopic Banding, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, or Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Usual Care Obesity Management With All-Cause Mortality.
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| Abstract |
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Bariatric surgery is an effective and safe approach for weight loss and short-term improvement in metabolic disorders such as diabetes. However, studies have been limited in most settings by lack of a nonsurgical group, losses to follow-up, missing data, and small sample sizes in clinical trials and observational studies. |
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2018
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| Journal |
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JAMA
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| Volume |
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319
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3
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| Number of Pages |
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279-290
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| Date Published |
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2018
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| ISSN Number |
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0098-7484
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https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2017.20513
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| DOI |
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10.1001/jama.2017.20513
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JAMA
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