7 results match your criteria: "University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine[Affiliation]"
Underrecording and Underreporting of Obesity.
Obes Surg
January 2025
Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
The obesity rate is increasing worldwide despite various policies and efforts. However, there is a concern with underrecording and underreporting of obesity in outpatient and inpatient settings which can affect patient care. Local and national reports based on medical records can provide an underestimated rate of obesity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImpact of opioid-related disorders on complications in patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a propensity score-matched analysis of the national inpatient sample.
Surg Endosc
October 2024
Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine, 1919 S. Wheeling Avenue, Suite 600, Tulsa, OK, 74104-5638, USA.
Background: The opioid crisis caused a huge health concern in the United States. Despite this, few studies have examined the influence of opioid-related disorders (OD) on outcomes after bariatric surgery. The major goal of this study is to determine the impact of OD on in-hospital outcomes for patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImpact of bariatric surgery on carotid intima-media thickness, flow-mediated dilation, and nitrite-mediated dilation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Surg Obes Relat Dis
October 2023
Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Harold Hamm Diabetes Center, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Electronic address:
Article Synopsis
- * A systematic review of 41 studies with 1,639 patients revealed that bariatric surgery led to a notable reduction in CIMT by .11 mm and an improvement in FMD by 4.57%, while NMD increased by 2.46%.
- * The findings suggest that bariatric surgery effectively enhances arterial health in obesity patients, thereby lowering cardiovascular risks, with baseline CIMT and FMD influencing the outcomes.
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery literature review on the effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass limb lengths on outcomes.
Surg Obes Relat Dis
July 2023
Department of Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina.
This literature review is issued by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery regarding limb lengths in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and their effect on metabolic and bariatric outcomes. Limbs in RYGB consist of the alimentary and biliopancreatic limbs and the common channel. Variation of limb lengths in primary RYGB and as a revisional option for weight recurrence after RYGB are described in this review.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBariatric emergencies for the general surgeon.
Surg Obes Relat Dis
May 2023
Department of Surgery, Stanford School of Medicine and VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California.
The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiac Structure, and Systolic and Diastolic Function in Patients with Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Obes Surg
January 2023
Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA.
The purpose of this study was to provide pooled data from all studies on the impact of bariatric surgery on cardiac structure, and systolic and diastolic function evaluated by either echocardiography or cardiac magnetic resonance. PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and Scopus databases were searched. Almost all of cardiac left-side structural indices improved significantly after bariatric surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpin in Abstracts of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses of Melanoma Therapies: Cross-sectional Analysis.
JMIR Dermatol
February 2022
Office of Medical Student Research, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa, OK, United States.
Background: Spin is defined as the misrepresentation of a study's results, which may lead to misperceptions or misinterpretation of the findings. Spin has previously been found in randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews of acne vulgaris treatments and treatments of various nondermatological conditions.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to quantify the presence of spin in abstracts of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of melanoma therapies and identify any related secondary characteristics of these articles.