2020
Correlating actual one-year weight loss with predicted weight loss by the MBSAQIP: bariatric surgical risk/benefit calculator
Zhou R, Ying L, Valle J, Moore J, Nadzam G, Roberts K, Ghiassi S, Morton J, Duffy A. Correlating actual one-year weight loss with predicted weight loss by the MBSAQIP: bariatric surgical risk/benefit calculator. Surgical Endoscopy 2020, 35: 5705-5708. PMID: 32968922, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-020-08030-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher preoperative BMIBariatric surgeryWeight lossActual weight lossPreoperative BMIOne-year weight lossYale-New Haven HospitalNational databasePatient preoperative informationMethodsA retrospective reviewBody mass indexBackgroundThe American SocietyNew Haven HospitalUnpaired t-testObese patientsPatient factorsRetrospective reviewMass indexPreoperative discussionPreoperative informationBMI pointsBMIPatientsInformed consentSurgery
2007
Disappointing Weight Loss among Shift Workers after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Ketchum ES, Morton JM. Disappointing Weight Loss among Shift Workers after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery. Obesity Surgery 2007, 17: 581. PMID: 17658014, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9100-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShift workersWeight lossBariatric surgeryExcess body weight lossLaparoscopic gastric bypass surgeryPostoperative excess weight lossShift workAltered sleep physiologyExcess weight lossBariatric surgery patientsGastric bypass surgeryPostoperative weight lossRetrospective chart reviewWeight loss outcomesBody weight lossRates of obesityT-testPatterns of sleepStudent's t-testPreoperative BMIGastric bypassLaparoscopic RouxBypass surgeryChart reviewPostoperative period