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Insulin action improves proportionally to weight loss after bariatric surgery.
Practitioners should consider the relationship between weight loss and insulin action when evaluating bariatric surgery outcomes.
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Insulin action improves proportionally to weight loss and it gets completely normalized especially after bilio-pancreatic diversion.
Why this rating
The claim is based on observed outcomes following bariatric surgery.
Source
Bariatric surgery and diabetes remission: how far have we progressed?
Awadhesh Kumar Singh et al. · Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2015
DOI 10.1586/17446651.2015.1073586
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