Sameer B. Murali

TL;DR: This study examines the association between obesity and death 21 days after diagnosis of COVID-19 among patients who receive care in an integrated health care system, accounting for obesity-related comorbidities and sociodemographic factors.

TL;DR: Findings on the comparative effectiveness of SG, RYGB, and AGB for weight loss among adults at 1, 3, and 5 years after surgery are presented.

TL;DR: Patients who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass showed slightly higher T2 DM remission rates, better glycemic control, and fewer T2DM relapse events than patients who had sleeve gastrectomy.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed data from 41 health systems in the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research (NPCR) to compare weight loss at 1, 3, and 5 years after bariatric procedures and adverse events within 30 days.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the association between bariatric surgery and adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnant women and examined whether the risk for adverse per-inatal outcome is modified by the post-surgery weight, gestational weight gain, type of bariatric operation, timing of pregnancy after surgery, and maternal comorbidities.