All Articles on Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery may lower cancer risk in people with severe obesityDr. David Arterburn and colleagues report encouraging findings about how weight loss surgery may affect cancer development—particularly in women.
How can we use technology to support patients after bariatric surgery?With funding from the Partnership for Innovation, KPWHRI is evaluating a new technology-based lifestyle program designed by KPWHRI bariatric surgeons.
Bariatric surgery keeps weight off in long termWeight loss persisted for 10 years with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in Dr. Arterburn’s large multisite study of veterans.
Bariatric surgery may have ‘legacy effect’ on diabetes complicationsDr. Arterburn linked even short-term diabetes remission to less risk for microvascular kidney, eye, and limb diseases
Bariatric surgery pros & cons—Why Group Health research mattersDr. David Arterburn talks about his studies with Kaiser and other systems to help a rapidly increasing population with severe obesity.
News release: PCORI approves Group Health for $4.5 million obesity studyStudy leader Dr. David Arterburn will use PCORnet, new national clinical research network, to speed results.
Learning the benefits and costs of surgery for obesityDr. David Arterburn has new studies on the costs, care variation, and effect on life expectancy of bariatric surgery. The results could guide obesity care.
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