Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9293461 | Contemporary Clinical Trials | 2005 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
This study design facilitates assessment of risks and benefits of GBP to perform recommendations on whether or not to perform surgery on the severely obese patient. Baseline and 2-year exams provide valuable data for comparison to future long-term follow-up data that can be collected at 5 and 10 years.
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Authors
Ted D. Adams, Erick Avelar, Tom Cloward, Ross D. Crosby, Robert J. Farney, Richard Gress, R. Chad Halverson, Paul N. Hopkins, Ronette L. Kolotkin, Michael J. LaMonte, Sheldon Litwin, Robert T. Nuttall, Robert Pendleton, Wayne Rosamond, Steven C. Simper,