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Ten-Year Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents
Published October 30, 2024
N Engl J Med 2024;391:1656-1658
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc2404054
Abstract
A study documents the long-term durability of weight loss and remission of related conditions after bariatric surgery, as well as the greater health benefits in adolescents than would be expected in similarly treated adults.
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Data from the study are available by request through the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Central Repository (https://repository.niddk.nih.gov/studies/teen-labs/).
Supported by grants (U01DK072493 and UM1 DK072493, to Dr. Inge, and UM1 DK095710, to Drs. Jenkins and Xie) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and grants (UL1TR000077 and UL1TR000114) from the National Center for Research Resources and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, NIH.
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Published online: October 30, 2024
Published in issue: October 31, 2024
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1Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL
jryder@luriechildrens.org
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2University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
3University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
4John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital, Buffalo, NY
5Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
6Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
7Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH
8Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
9Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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