Publications by authors named "Angelos Al Nimer"
BMC Endocr Disord
February 2020
Article Synopsis
- BASUN is a long-term study examining the effects of surgical and medical weight-loss treatments for obesity over 10 years, focusing on areas like nutritional deficiencies and mental health.
- The study involved 1,127 participants with a BMI of 35 or higher, who could choose between Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, or a structured medical treatment plan, with evaluations scheduled at multiple points.
- With a final group of 971 subjects, this research aims to provide valuable insights into long-term treatment outcomes that are often overlooked in shorter studies.
