A 23-year study of mortality and development of co-morbidities in patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery (laparoscopic gastric banding) in comparison with medical treatment of obesity.

Cardiovasc Diabetol · 2018 · PMC6311074 · PMID 30594184

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Compared to controls, LAGB was associated with reduced mortality [HR = 0.52, 95% CI 0.33–0.80, p = 0.003], significant in patients with diabetes [HR = 0.46, 95% CI 0.22–0.94, p = 0.034], borderline significant in patients without diabetes [HR = 0.61, 95% CI = 0.35–1.05, p = 0.076].

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The reduced mortality in surgical vs nonsurgical patients was significant in the whole cohort and in patients with diabetes, of borderline significance in patients without diabetes.

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