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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Asthma Severity and Medication Use.

Obes Surg

August 2024

Department of Surgery, Gundersen Health System, 1900 South Avenue, La Crosse Clinic - Level 5, La Crosse, WI, 54601, USA.

Introduction: Bariatric surgery improves many obesity-related comorbidities, yet the literature remains inconclusive on the impact of bariatric surgery on asthma. Our primary objective was to identify the long-term impact of bariatric surgery on asthma severity and medication use.

Methods: A retrospective review was completed of all patients with a diagnosis of asthma who underwent bariatric surgery over 10 years at a single institution.

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