Freja Freedman, Richard Marsk, Jane Yan, Lena Karlsson, Gunilla Sandborgh-Englund
{"title":"Dental outcomes after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: a register-based study.","authors":"Freja Freedman, Richard Marsk, Jane Yan, Lena Karlsson, Gunilla Sandborgh-Englund","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.12.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.12.001","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Bariatric surgery has been shown to cause a negative impact on oral health, as reflected by postsurgical increase of caries-related dental interventions.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The aim of this study was to compare dental intervention rates after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG).</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Nationwide and register-based (Sweden).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This 2-staged matched cohort study included all adults who underwent RYGB (n = 26,594) or SG (n = 3416) between 2011 and 2015, registered in the Scandinavian Obesity Surgery Register. Propensity score matching was used to match SG patients to RYGB patients, based on several covariates. The follow-up time was 3 years after surgery. The dental variables were collected from the Dental Health Register, including tooth extractions, restorative interventions (dental fillings), and endodontic interventions (root canal treatment).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In total, 3317 RYGB and 3317 SG patients were included. Both groups showed increased dental event rates postoperatively. RYGB patients had significantly higher event rates compared with SG postoperatively regarding all interventions, restorative and endodontic interventions.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The negative effect on dental outcomes in terms of dental fillings and tooth extractions were higher after RYGB than after SG. The reasons are not clear. More research is needed to replicate these findings, to understand the mechanisms, and further delineate the significance of the surgical method.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142879222","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Catherine S Valukas, Joseph Sanchez, Dominic J Vitello, Whitney Jones, Eric S Hungness, Ezra N Teitelbaum
{"title":"Influence of referral type and sociodemographic factors on completion of bariatric surgery.","authors":"Catherine S Valukas, Joseph Sanchez, Dominic J Vitello, Whitney Jones, Eric S Hungness, Ezra N Teitelbaum","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.002","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The impact of referral type and socioeconomic status on completion of the bariatric surgery process is not well understood.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This study aims to 1) describe how sociodemographic characteristics influence referral type and 2) identify predictors of completion of surgery.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Large multihospital health care system, including a large academic medical center.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective study was performed using data from 2017 to 2022. Patients with a primary care physician within the hospital system who met criteria for bariatric surgery were included. The primary outcome was completion of bariatric surgery; the predictor was referral type (i.e., physician referral versus patient self-referral). Bivariate analysis and multivariable logistic regression were performed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 133,882 overall patients who met criteria for bariatric surgery, 41,387 had physician referrals for bariatric surgery or obesity medicine, 4702 self-referred, and 2740 underwent surgery. Patients who were Black, Hispanic, Medicaid insured, or in the most socially vulnerable zip codes were more likely to be self-referred (all P < .01). In a multivariable logistic regression, self-referred patients were more likely to undergo surgery (2.22 [1.82, 2.73]). Hispanic patients, while less likely to be referred overall, were more likely to undergo surgery if they were referred (1.29 [1.13, 1.47]). Patients with Medicare, Medicaid, and who were more socially vulnerable had lower odds of undergoing surgery.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Underserved groups are less likely to be referred by physicians for bariatric surgery. However, those patients who do self-refer are more likely to proceed to surgery, demonstrating the barrier is one of access not motivation.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142928918","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Abraham J Matar, Matthew Wright, Michael Megaly, Michael Dryden, Karthik Ramanathan, Vanessa Humphreville, David V Mathews, Heidi Sarumi, Kristi Kopacz, Daniel Leslie, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Erik B Finger, Raja Kandaswamy
{"title":"Bariatric surgery prior to pancreas transplantation: a retrospective matched case-control study.","authors":"Abraham J Matar, Matthew Wright, Michael Megaly, Michael Dryden, Karthik Ramanathan, Vanessa Humphreville, David V Mathews, Heidi Sarumi, Kristi Kopacz, Daniel Leslie, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Erik B Finger, Raja Kandaswamy","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.001","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The clinical impact of bariatric surgery (BS) prior to pancreas transplantation (PTx) is unclear.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>University of Minnesota Hospital, Minneapolis, MN.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a single center retrospective case-controlled study of all patients January 1, 1998 and May 1, 2024 with a history of BS prior to PTx. Patients were matched (1:3) with control patients by recipient age, body mass index (BMI) at PTx, type of transplant, primary versus retransplant, and year of PTx.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among 1542 transplants, 17 patients had a history of BS prior to PTx, with an overall incidence of 1.1%. Eleven patients underwent roux-en-y gastric bypass, 5 underwent sleeve gastrectomy (SG), and one underwent vertical-banded gastroplasty. Eleven underwent simultaneous pancreas kidney transplant, 5 underwent pancreas transplant alone, and one underwent pancreas after kidney transplant. The median time (interquartile range [IQR]) between BS and PTx was 2.9 yrs (4.6) and ranged from .7 to 20.6 yrs. Compared to the non-BS group, patients in the BS group had similar rates of graft thrombosis (5.9% versus 3.9%, P = .76) and rejection (29.4% versus 29.4%, P > .99). Length of stay following PTx (P = .22), number of 30-day readmissions (P = .24), and number of 1-year readmissions (P = .70) were not different between the two groups. Median death-censored graft survival (9.4 yrs versus median not reached, P = .23) and patient survival (9.4 yrs versus median not reached, P = .18) were similar between the BS and non-BS groups. Finally, six patients underwent BS with the specific intention of reaching the acceptable BMI threshold for PTx. Median BMI was reduced from 37.4 prior to BS to 26.4 at time of PTx. Median time from BS to PTx was 2.4 yrs. At 4 yr follow-up, graft and patient survival was 100%.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This represents the largest series of patients with BS prior to PTx. Perioperative complications are not increased in patients undergoing PTx with a history of prior BS and long-term outcomes are equivalent. Patients with a prohibitive BMI for PTx eligibility should be considered for BS without concern for detrimental effect on post-transplant outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142901331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alvin Chang, Luis Pina, Donovan Harris, Craig Wood, Vladan Obradovic, David M Parker
{"title":"Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch results in superior weight loss and diabetes remission in patients with baseline body mass index ≥50.","authors":"Alvin Chang, Luis Pina, Donovan Harris, Craig Wood, Vladan Obradovic, David M Parker","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.004","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥50 have more obesity-associated medical problems and often require more aggressive surgical management. Few single-institution comparative studies have been published examining this specific population.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The study aims to compare the weight loss and diabetes remission effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD/DS).</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Rural academic tertiary care center.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a retrospective cohort study using prospectively collected data. All patients with a BMI ≥50 who underwent an SG, RYGB, and BPD/DS were included. Comparative analysis was performed for complications, readmission rates, weight loss, and diabetes remission.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Excess weight loss at 3 years was 40.1% for SG, 54.1% for RYGB, and 67.4% for BPD/DS, with BPD/DS performing significantly better (P < .001). Complete diabetes remission at 5 years was 29% for SG, 61% for RYGB, and 79% for BPD/DS. BPD/DS had significantly longer operative times (P < .001) and rates of minor complications (P = .02).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>BPD/DS achieved superior sustained weight loss and diabetes remission compared with RYGB and SG.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142873665","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"2015 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Presidential address.","authors":"John Magaña Morton","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.008","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142901326","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Perioperative lifestyle and nutritional interventions' details reporting in bariatric surgery trials according to the Template for Intervention Description and Replication (TIDieR) checklist: a cross-sectional study.","authors":"Mateusz J Swierz, Dawid Storman, Oliwia Madej, Joanna Krolikowska, Edyta Dyngosz, Aneta Kotlarek, Karolina Zawadzka, Zuzanna Sawiec, Pawel Jemiolo, Joanna Zajac, Sylwia Warzecha, Malgorzata Maraj, Karolina Majdak, Malgorzata M Bala","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is considered the most effective treatment for people with severe obesity, and certain interventions could enhance its long-term results. The complete reporting of interventions' details is necessary for their replication in clinical settings.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To investigate the completeness of reporting of lifestyle and nutritional interventions applied in immediate perioperative period (30-days preoperatively and postoperatively) in patients undergoing MBS using the 12-item Template for Intervention Description and Replication (TIDieR) checklist, and to explore factors associated with compliant reporting.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>A cross-sectional study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We searched MEDLINE, Embase, and CENTRAL up to April 14 2024. The screening, extraction, and assessments were performed independently by 2 authors.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Information from the manuscript, protocol, and supplementary materials in 72 trials comprising 76 interventions satisfied a mean of the 70.4% (standard deviation 16.5) of TIDieR items. Altogether, 6.6% of the interventions fulfilled all items. The lowest scoring items were adherence to intervention (item 12, reported in 51.3% of the interventions), modes of delivery (item 6, 42.1%), intervention provider (item 5, 38.3%), and fidelity assessment and maintenance planning (item 11, 23.7%). A total of 6.9% of the trials contained relevant information in the protocol or supplementary materials and 93.1% required contacting authors for clarifications. We identified the number of authors, availability of a study protocol, availability of supplementary materials, reporting of the compliance with the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines, and reporting of a plan for dealing with missing outcome data as predictors of better reporting, while the Asian country of the corresponding author implied less compliant reporting.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The completeness of reporting of lifestyle and nutritional interventions applied in immediate perioperative period in patients undergoing MBS is suboptimal and, consequently, impedes their replication in clinical practice. A wider adoption of the TIDieR checklist by authors, reviewers, and journal editors should enhance the transparency, clarity, and transferability of research.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142873675","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Serial changes in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease after sleeve gastrectomy and their associations with abdominal adiposity: a prospective cohort study.","authors":"Chung-Yi Yang, Jian-Han Chen, Chung-Yen Chen, Cheng-Yi Kao, Shiu-Feng Huang, Wen-Yu Chang, Hung-Pin Tu, Jee-Fu Huang, Ming-Lung Yu, Chi-Ming Tai","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.007","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Little is known about the associations between changes in hepatic steatosis and changes in abdominal adiposity after metabolic bariatric surgery.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To evaluate the serial changes in hepatic steatosis and abdominal adiposity following sleeve gastrectomy (SG).</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>University hospital, Taiwan.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this prospective study, patients who underwent SG and intraoperative liver biopsy were enrolled. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed to assess the liver fat fraction (LFF), visceral adipose tissue (VAT) area, and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) area. Liver fibrosis was assessed preoperatively via biopsy and the fibrosis-4 index (FIB-4) and postoperatively with the FIB-4.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Seventy-six metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) patients, including 67 pure MASLD patients and 9 MASLD patients with combined etiologies, were enrolled. LFF and visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio were associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, and VAT area was associated with significant fibrosis (≥F2). Twelve months after SG, all MRI measurements significantly improved. The median LFF of pure MASLD patients decreased from 17.4% at baseline to 4.2% and 3.7% at the 6th and 12th postoperative months, respectively. Complete resolution of steatosis was achieved in 97.5% of patients at the 12th postoperative months. Using %VAT and %SAT reductions at the sixth postoperative month as references, LFF decreased more rapidly, with fold ratios of 1.3 and 1.8, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>SG resulted in a significant decrease in hepatic steatosis and abdominal adiposity in patients with severe obesity, but hepatic steatosis improved faster than abdominal adiposity. Hepatic steatosis resolved in almost all patients 12 months after SG.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142873679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jonathan Carter, Farah Husain, Pavlos Papasavas, Salvatore Docimo, Vance Albaugh, Laura Aylward, Cynthia Blalock, Sue Benson-Davies
{"title":"American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Review of Body Composition.","authors":"Jonathan Carter, Farah Husain, Pavlos Papasavas, Salvatore Docimo, Vance Albaugh, Laura Aylward, Cynthia Blalock, Sue Benson-Davies","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.10.037","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.10.037","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Although the body mass index (BMI) has been used as a measure of obesity for decades, it is now possible to measure adiposity more directly with technologies that can quantitate body fat and other tissues. The purpose of this review is to understand body composition, describe the different ways to measure it, review changes in body composition after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), and provide guidance on how providers can introduce measurements of body composition into their everyday practice.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142873663","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nafiye Busra Celik, Jorge Cornejo, Lorna A Evans, Enrique F Elli
{"title":"Surgical management of candy cane syndrome after Roux-en-Y bypass.","authors":"Nafiye Busra Celik, Jorge Cornejo, Lorna A Evans, Enrique F Elli","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.006","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Candy cane (CC) syndrome is a complication that occurs following Roux-en-Y bypass (RYGB), implicated as a long, small-bowel blind limb at gastrojejunostomy possibly caused using circular staplers.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>We aimed to report our experience with CC resection and improving outcomes following RYGB.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>University hospital.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We performed a retrospective analysis of patients who underwent CC resection at our institution from 2017 to 2023. Patient's charts were then reviewed to evaluate for symptoms, operative, and weight data. Only patients with an afferent blind limb in the most direct outlet from the gastroesophageal junction (GJ) visualized in upper gastrointestinal (GI) study and endoscopy were included.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Twenty-nine patients had presented with symptoms of and underwent surgery of resection of the CC (83% female; 50.3 ± 12.9 years) within 11 ± 6 years after initial RYGB. In addition, 58.6% underwent a concomitant procedure (10 hiatal hernia repair, 4 revision gastrojejunostomy, and 3 internal hernia reduction and defect closure). The mean length of the CC was 7.5 ± 3.9 cm. Resection of CC was performed in 62.1% as stapling only, 34.5% as stapling and oversewing, and 3.4% as oversewing only. The 30-day hospital readmission rate was 7.4% (n = 2). At 8.5-month follow-up, there was a significant reduction (P < .005) of bloating, nausea or vomiting, and dysphagia; however, abdominal pain and diarrhea slightly decreased. The estimated weight loss percentage was 29.4% ± 5.6%, and body mass index decreased from 32.1 ± 7.3 kg/m<sup>2</sup> to 29.1 ± 4.7 kg/m<sup>2</sup>.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Resection of blind afferent limb can be managed safely with excellent outcomes and resolution of symptoms, even if major procedures are performed concomitantly. Surgeons should resect excess Roux limb in the initial RYGB to decrease the likelihood of this syndrome.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142793068","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Melissa Fernández-Alonso, Geronimo Bejarano, David B Creel, Harold W Kohl, Sarah E Messiah, Maria S Altieri, Pavlos Papasavas, Carah Horn, Elisa Marroquin
{"title":"Expert-based physical activity guidelines for metabolic and bariatric surgery patients: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.","authors":"Melissa Fernández-Alonso, Geronimo Bejarano, David B Creel, Harold W Kohl, Sarah E Messiah, Maria S Altieri, Pavlos Papasavas, Carah Horn, Elisa Marroquin","doi":"10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2024.11.005","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) can improve outcomes through a physically active lifestyle. Despite ongoing research, clinical recommendations for physical activity (PA) are not fully developed. For this review, 39 articles representing 24 randomized clinical trials satisfied inclusion criteria. The PA interventions utilized in these trials, the expertise of the multidisciplinary research team, and the general principles of strength and conditioning were considered in the creation of the following 12 PA recommendations: 1) Begin PA intervention pre-MBS; 2) Unless contraindicated, walk short distances the day of the surgery; 3) Progressively increase movement through activities of daily living during the first month postoperatively; 4) Avoid prolonged sitting and adopt lifestyle routines that decrease sedentary time; 5) Slowly progress to 150-300 minutes of accumulated moderate-intensity cardiovascular exercise/week; 6) In addition to walking, gradually increase structured PA through a variety of activities; 7) Delay water exercise until surgical wounds have healed, around 4 weeks postoperatively; 8) Begin full body resistance training (RT) 4-6 weeks post-MBS on 2 noncontinuous d/wk; 9) Delay high-intensity PA and abdominal exercises for 8-12 weeks; 10) Have periodic assessments of strength and cardiovascular fitness to evaluate progress; 11) Continue long-term monitoring with exercise professionals in the context of health; and 12) Consult with a registered dietitian to optimize nutrition alongside changes in PA.</p>","PeriodicalId":94216,"journal":{"name":"Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142873673","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}