Bariatric Surgery and Incident Development of Obesity-Related Comorbidities
In this cohort study, bariatric surgery was associated with a significantly lower risk of developing major metabolic comorbidities compared with the medical WMP. This finding supports the relevance of bariatric surgery as a durable approach for obesity-related risk mitigation.
Authors
- Jesse Y. Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1522-6534)
- James D. Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3107-3862)
- Amanda Bader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9739-0129)
- Maria S. Altieri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6976-1631)
- Nadim Mahmud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3113-9155)
- David E. Kaplan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3839-336X)
- Charles M. Vollmer
Institutions
- University of Pennsylvania Health System (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.30787
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.02