Obesity in adults

I Lingvay, RV Cohen, CW le Roux, P Sumithran - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Obesity has increased in prevalence worldwide and WHO has declared it a global epidemic.
Population-level preventive interventions have been insufficient to slow down this trajectory …

[HTML][HTML] Semaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in obesity without diabetes

AM Lincoff, K Brown-Frandsen… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, has been shown to
reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes. Whether …

Predicting and preventing heart failure in type 2 diabetes

A Pandey, MS Khan, KV Patel, DL Bhatt… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The burden of heart failure among people with type 2 diabetes is increasing globally. People
with comorbid type 2 diabetes and heart failure often have worse outcomes than those with …

2022 American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) indications …

D Eisenberg, SA Shikora, E Aarts, A Aminian… - 2023 - Springer
Major updates to 1991 National Institutes of Health guidelines for bariatric surgery Metabolic
and bariatric surgery (MBS) is recommended for individuals with a body mass index (BMI)> …

Effectiveness of semaglutide versus liraglutide for treating post‐metabolic and bariatric surgery weight recurrence

N Murvelashvili, L **e, JN Schellinger, MS Mathew… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of semaglutide versus
liraglutide for treating post‐metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) weight recurrence …

The effect of semaglutide on mortality and COVID-19–related deaths: An analysis from the SELECT trial

BM Scirica, AM Lincoff, I Lingvay, P Bogdanski… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - jacc.org
Background Patients with overweight and obesity are at increased risk of death from multiple
causes, including cardiovascular (CV) death, with few therapies proven to reduce the risk …

Long term outcomes of metabolic/bariatric surgery in adults

AP Courcoulas, CR Daigle, DE Arterburn - BMJ, 2023 - bmj.com
The prevalence of obesity continues to rise around the world, driving up the need for
effective and durable treatments. The field of metabolic/bariatric surgery has grown rapidly in …

Advances in obesity pharmacotherapy; learning from metabolic surgery and beyond

D Tsilingiris, A Kokkinos - Metabolism, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, metabolic surgery (MS) constitutes the most effective means for durable weight
loss of clinically meaningful magnitude, type 2 diabetes remission and resolution of non …

Challenges in Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Obese Patients: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

RG Bianchettin, CJ Lavie, F Lopez-Jimenez - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Many unique clinical challenges accompany the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) in people living with overweight/obesity. Similarly, physicians encounter …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular outcomes and cardiovascular mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Chandrakumar, N Khatun, T Gupta, S Graham-Hill… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity is a major public health problem that is associated with serious comorbidities and
premature mortality. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of morbidity and …