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The results of the analysis should be interpreted with caution due to the minority representation of BPD and mini-GBP among bariatric surgeries.
Practitioners should be aware of the limitations in the data when recommending surgical options.
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However, the result needs to be interpreted with caution considering that these procedures were in the minority of bariatric surgeries.
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Network meta‐analysis of the relative efficacy of bariatric surgeries for diabetes remission
Satoru Kodama et al. · Obesity Reviews · 2018
DOI 10.1111/obr.12751
Meta-analysisCited 42×
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