The Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on the Appetitive Domain of Taste Using the Progressive Ratio Task - Takeaways - MDSpire

The Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on the Appetitive Domain of Taste Using the Progressive Ratio Task

  • By

  • Noura K. Althukair

  • Ghalia N. Abdeen

  • Carel W. le Roux

  • Alex D. Miras

  • Aayed R. Alqahtani

  • February 19, 2024

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    Sleeve gastrectomy is an effective treatment for obesity, leading to significant weight loss and resolution of obesity-related complications in adolescents.

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    The study aimed to assess changes in appetitive behavior in adolescents undergoing sleeve gastrectomy using the Progressive Ratio Task.

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    The Progressive Ratio Task measures the motivation for food rewards, indicating changes in appetitive behavior post-surgery.

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    Participants' eating behaviors and taste responses were evaluated before surgery and at 1 and 6 years post-operation.

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    Results showed alterations in the sensory and reward domains of taste after sleeve gastrectomy, impacting food intake.

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The Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on the Appetitive Domain of Taste Using the Progressive Ratio Task

  • by Noura K. Althukair, Ghalia N. Abdeen, Carel W. le Roux, Alex D. Miras, Aayed R. Alqahtani

  • February 19, 2024

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