Is Bariatric Surgery Effective in Reducing Comorbidities and Drug Costs? A Systematic Review and Met...
Is Bariatric Surgery Effective in Reducing Comorbidities and Drug Costs? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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The aim of this study was to assess drug use and costs before and after bariatric surgery (BS). A systematic review of the literature was carried out using the MeSH terms
obesity
,
bariatric surgery
, and
drug costs
for searches of 10 electronic databases up to July 2014. Data were extracted from the 11 studies (37,720 patients) t...
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Is Bariatric Surgery Effective in Reducing Comorbidities and Drug Costs? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1701346147
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1701346147
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0960-8923
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1708-0428
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10.1007/s11695-015-1777-5