Medication Use Before and After Different Bariatric Surgery Procedures: Results from a Population-Based Cohort Study
The present study including a large number of patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery procedures shows robust reductions in the use of glucose, blood pressure and lipid-lowering drugs at 3 years follow-up, suggesting benefits of surgery on both quality of life and healthcare costs.
Authors
- Stefano Ciardullo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2422-3041)
- Giovanni Corrao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1034-8444)
- Angelo Sante Bongo
- Emanuele Muraca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1796-4511)
- Gianluca Perseghin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3024-0457)
- Alice Oltolini
- Gabriella Morabito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1956-2081)
- Federico Rea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8632-3465)
Institutions
- Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo (IT)
- Fondazione Lanza (IT)
- University of Milano-Bicocca (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Surgery
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-025-07911-8
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Milano
- Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
- Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca