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View article: Structural brain changes in post-COVID condition and its relationship with cognitive impairment
Structural brain changes in post-COVID condition and its relationship with cognitive impairment Open
It has been estimated that ∼4% of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 will be diagnosed with post-COVID condition. Previous studies have evidenced the presence of cognitive dysfunction and structural brain changes in infected individuals;…
View article: The effect of preoperative body weight loss on 5-year bariatric surgery outcomes
The effect of preoperative body weight loss on 5-year bariatric surgery outcomes Open
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the effect of preoperative total body weight loss (TBWL) following a structured 6-month lifestyle change program (LCP) on operation time, hospital stay, surgical complications, obesity-associated pat…
View article: Discrimination and Stigma Associated with Obesity: A Comparative Study between Spain and Egypt – Data from the OBESTIGMA study
Discrimination and Stigma Associated with Obesity: A Comparative Study between Spain and Egypt – Data from the OBESTIGMA study Open
Introduction: This study explores the under-investigated area of obesity-related discrimination and stigmatization across different countries, specifically comparing Spain (Europe) and Egypt (Middle East). Methods: We conducted a cross-sec…
View article: Assessment of obesity stigma and discrimination among Spanish subjects with a wide weight range: the OBESTIGMA study
Assessment of obesity stigma and discrimination among Spanish subjects with a wide weight range: the OBESTIGMA study Open
Introduction This study aims to assess the extent of rejection and instances of stigmatization linked to obesity within the Spanish population, encompassing a diverse spectrum of weights ranging from normal weight to morbid obesity. Additi…
View article: Early changes in brain structure, functional connectivity and neuropsychiatric symptoms after HCV infection cure with direct-acting antivirals
Early changes in brain structure, functional connectivity and neuropsychiatric symptoms after HCV infection cure with direct-acting antivirals Open
Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is known to be associated with neuropsychiatric manifestations as part of the disease. Previous neuroimaging studies showed brain connectivity dysfunction among HCV-infected patients Objective…
View article: A Propensity Score Cohort Study on the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients Older Than Age 60
A Propensity Score Cohort Study on the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients Older Than Age 60 Open
Background . Bariatric surgery (BS) in older obese subjects (>60 years of age) has risen in the past decade and will continue to rise in the coming years due to ageing of the population. Aim . To evaluate the short- (12 months) and long-te…