Adjustable gastric banding improved glycemic control in obese patients with type 2 diabetes

ACP Journal Club15 July 2008Adjustable gastric banding improved glycemic control in obese patients with type 2 diabetesRaj Padwal, MDRaj Padwal, MDUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (R.P.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-149-2-200807150-02003 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationDixon JB, O’Brien PE, Playfair J, et al. Adjustable gastric banding and conventional therapy for type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2008;299:316-23. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18212316Clinical Impact RatingsEndocrinology: References1 Buchwald H, Avidor Y, Braunwald E, et al. Bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA. 2004;292:1724-37. [PMID: 15479938] Google Scholar2 Sjöström L, Narbro K, Sjöström CD, et al. Effects of bariatric surgery on mortality in Swedish obese subjects. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:741-52. [PMID: 17715408] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (R.P.)This article was published at Annals.org on 1 July 2008. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 15 July 2008Volume 149, Issue 2Page: JC1-3KeywordsBariatric surgeryComputed axial tomographyHbA1cInsulinMorbid obesityNutritionObesityOverweightSurgeryType 2 diabetes ePublished: 15 July 2008 Issue Published: 15 July 2008 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2008 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...