Predictive factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus remission following bariatric surgery: a meta-analysis.

Background: Although a few studies have been reported on predictive factors of postoperative diabetes remission, the conclusions remain inconsistent. This meta-analysis aimed to assess the preoperative clinical factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remission after bariatric surgery.

Methods: The Cochrane Library, PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, and CINAHL databases were searched.