A Target for Intervention: Poor Adherence to Follow-Up After Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adolescents and Young Adults
Clinic adherence in the post-bariatric AYA population is poor especially among patients with less %TWL. Identifying when AYA are at risk of LTF allows for targeted interventions to maximize adherence and potentially improve long-term health.
Authors
- Aaron Lesher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5396-3770)
- Mary Kate Bryant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2090-1653)
- Allison B. Frederick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5465-0899)
- Curry Sherard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5547-5156)
Institutions
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-025-07767-y
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Medical University of South Carolina