Effect of bariatric surgery on glycemic and metabolic outcomes in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-evidence of 39 studies.

Front Nutr · 2025 · PMC12229798 · PMID 40626220

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Funnel plot was asymmetrical ( Supplementary Figure S1 ) with highly significant Egger’s test ( p = 0.02).

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