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Metabolic adaptation
Bariatric interventions resulted in reductions in body mass index and hemoglobin A1c.
Bariatric surgery can lead to improvements in metabolic health markers.
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Body mass index and hemoglobin A1c were reduced with bariatric interventions in both emulations.
Why this rating
Based on the large observational study design.
Source
Estimating the Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiovascular Events Using Observational Data?
Arin L. Madenci et al. · Epidemiology · 2024
DOI 10.1097/ede.0000000000001765
cohort · n=18052Cited 8×
Read the paper DOI resolved against Crossref · corpus check 2026-06-10
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