Loss of Control Eating and Health Indicators Over 6 Years in Adolescents Undergoing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The aim of this study was to assess associations between loss of control (LOC) eating and health outcomes among adolescents undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery.

Methods

A total of 234 adolescents were studied before and up to 6 years after surgery in a prospective, observational cohort design. Adolescents provided self-reports of LOC eating, pain severity, sleep quality, polycystic ovary syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and medication usage and objective measures of fasting glucose, serum insulin, glycohemoglobin A_1c , cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure. χ² tests, Wilcoxon rank sums, and generalized linear mixed models were used to assess concurrent and prospective associations between LOC eating and health indica

SUBMITTER: Goldschmidt AB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8474017 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature