Lévy, Pierre; Finer, Nick; Santini, Ferruccio; Fried, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
Background: Epidemiological evidence confirms that risk of developing type 2 diabetes is related to weight gain. Weight reduction is beneficial as relative risk is reduced to 0.13 for weight loss 20 kg. This raises the question of effectiveness of bariatric surgery on 1) weight loss and 2)...