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Type 2 Diabetes Remission and Control in Overweight and in Mildly Obese Diabetic Patients at Long-Term Follow-Up After Biliopancreatic Diversion
Background In severely obese patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), the metabolic benefits after biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) are due to mechanisms independent of weight loss. Therefore, the anti-diabetic effect of BPD in overweight or mildly obese T2DM patients was investigated. Methods Ninety T2...
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Published in: | Obesity surgery 2019-01, Vol.29 (1), p.239-245 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Background
In severely obese patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), the metabolic benefits after biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) are due to mechanisms independent of weight loss. Therefore, the anti-diabetic effect of BPD in overweight or mildly obese T2DM patients was investigated.
Methods
Ninety T2DM patients with BMI 25–35 underwent BPD and were evaluated 1 and 5 years after the operation (follow-up rate 100 and 83%, respectively).
Results
T2DM control (Hb1Ac |
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ISSN: | 0960-8923 1708-0428 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s11695-018-3511-6 |