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Global trends in BMS research using publication as a surrogate marker: A 30 year review

Abstract

Obesity is a global pandemic with increasing prevalence and long-term negative health outcomes. Bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS) is the most effective treatment option for achieving long-term weight loss. A systematic search was performed from 1990 to 2020 of BMS procedures using standardised groups. Data were collected on operation type reported, country and continent of publication. North America and Europe were the leading contributors to …

Authors

Jerome E; Giet L; Wiggins T; Graham Y; Pouwels S; Rajeev Y; Madhok B; Bhandari M; Ahmed S; Ludwig C

Journal

Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 271–274

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

May 2023

DOI

10.1016/j.orcp.2023.05.003

ISSN

1871-403X