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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2020

11. Obesity and Weight Regulation

New Insight into Bariatric Surgery

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11.14. Five-year outcomes of gastric bypass in adolescents as compared with adults

TH Inge , AP Courcoulas , TM Jenkins , MP Michalsky , ML Brandt , SA Xanthakos , JB Dixon , CM Harmon , MK Chen , C Xie , ME Evans , MA Helmrath

To read the full abstract: The New England journal of medicine. 2019;380(22):2136–45.Here, Inge et al. explored whether the outcomes of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) differ according to the age of the patient at the time of surgery. They analysed retrospective data on the 5-year outcomes of RYGB in 161 adolescents from the Teen-LABS-study (1) and in 396 adults with a history...

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11.15. 5-year mental health and eating pattern outcomes following bariatric surgery in adolescents: a prospective cohort study

Jarvholm , G Bruze , M Peltonen , C Marcus , CE Flodmark , P Henfridsson , AJ Beamish , E Gronowitz , J Dahlgren , J Karlsson , T Olbers

To read the full abstract: Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2020;4(3):210–19. PMID 31978372.In this non-randomized matched-control study, 81 obese adolescents undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) who participated in the Adolescent Morbid Obesity Surgery (AMOS) study (11) were compared with 80 obese controls from the Swedish Childhood Obesity Treatment Register (BORIS) who rec...