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Staying on Track: Factors Influencing 10-Year Follow-Up Adherence After Sleeve Gastrectomy

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  • Natalia Dowgiałło-Gornowicz

  • Mateusz Wityk

  • Paweł Lech

  • May 30, 2025

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    Sleeve gastrectomy is the most common surgical intervention for obesity, noted for its short operative time and low technical complexity.

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    Long-term follow-up after sleeve gastrectomy is essential for monitoring weight loss outcomes and managing potential complications.

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    The study identified age as the only independent predictor of adherence to long-term follow-up after sleeve gastrectomy.

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    Among patients who completed the 10-year follow-up, 55.6% achieved remission of type 2 diabetes and 36.8% achieved remission of hypertension.

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    Postoperative complications included de novo GERD symptoms in 42.7% of patients, with some requiring conversion surgery.

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Staying on Track: Factors Influencing 10-Year Follow-Up Adherence After Sleeve Gastrectomy

  • by Natalia Dowgiałło-Gornowicz, Mateusz Wityk, Paweł Lech

  • May 30, 2025

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