Publications by authors named "Bulle Gaudrat"

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  • Obesity significantly increases the risk of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), and this study aimed to examine how prevalent SIBO is in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery, along with its clinical and nutritional effects over 24 months.
  • The study involved 51 patients (mostly women with high BMI) who were tested for SIBO and other health indicators before and at various points after their surgery, revealing that 17.6% had SIBO pre-surgery, which skyrocketed to 89.5% post-surgery.
  • The findings indicate a sharp rise in SIBO prevalence following surgery, leading to symptoms like anal incontinence and fatty diarrhea due to lipid
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Purpose: Bariatric surgery (BS) is the most effective technique used to help patients with obesity achieve long-term weight loss. Although many patients report high levels of postoperative satisfaction after BS, some remain unsatisfied with their outcome. Studies of factors that predict postoperative satisfaction have yielded varying results.

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Repetitive negative thinking (RNT) is a transdiagnostic process involved in the onset and maintenance of many psychological disorders. The Perseverative Thinking Questionnaire (Ehring et al., 2011) is a content-independent scale composed of 15 items that assesses RNT from a transdiagnostic perspective in both clinical and general populations.

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