ey0016.11-13 | Treatment of Severe Obesity: Next Steps | ESPEYB16
TH Inge
, AP Courcoulas
, TM Jenkins
, MP Michalsky
, ML Brandt
, SA Xanthakos
, JB Dixon
, CM Harmon
, MK Chen
, C Xie
, ME Evans
, MA Helmrath
, Teen-LABS Consortium
To read the full abstract: N Engl J Med. 2019;380(22):21362145These authors describe the 5-year follow-up of a multicenter patient cohort of adolescents with severe obesity who underwent gastric bypass surgery to lose weight and improve cardiometabolic risk factors (the Teen-LABS study; n=161, age 1319 years at time of surgery). They compared these data with a simila...