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Pre-Surgery Cortisol Levels as Biomarker of Evolution after Bariatric Surgery: Weight Loss and Weight Regain Open
Background: Bariatric surgery (BS) is effective for achieving significant weight loss. However, weight regain (WR) is an emerging problem. Objective: To assess the prognostic value of morning serum cortisol, a 1 mg dexamethasone suppressio…
View article: Assessing the Clinical Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Tool for the Treatment of Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial
Assessing the Clinical Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Tool for the Treatment of Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Virtual reality (VR) interventions, based on cognitive behavioral therapy principles, have been proven effective as complementary tools in managing obesity and have been associated with promoting healthy behaviors and addressing…
2024 Position Statement on Dietary Guidelines by SEEDO (Spanish Society for the Study of Obesity) Open
Este documento de posicionamiento de la SEEDO 2023 del Tratamiento dietético de la obesidad surge con el objetivo de actualizar el Consenso FESNAD-SEEDO 2011 Recomendaciones nutriciones basadas en la evidencia para la prevención y el trata…
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: Assessing the Clinical Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Tool for the Treatment of Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
Assessing the Clinical Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Tool for the Treatment of Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Virtual reality (VR) interventions, based on cognitive behavioral therapy principles, have been proven effective as complementary tools in managing obesity and have been associated with promoting healthy behaviors and addressing…
View article: Virtual self-conversation using motivational interviewing techniques to promote healthy eating and physical activity: A usability study
Virtual self-conversation using motivational interviewing techniques to promote healthy eating and physical activity: A usability study Open
Introduction We aim to examine the usability of a Virtual Reality (VR) platform, called ConVRSelf , which has been designed to address the needs of People Living With Obesity (PLWO). Methods Fourteen participants with a desire to eat healt…
Revisional Robotic Bariatric Surgery. Largest Single Centre Prospective Cohort Study and Review of the Literature. Open
Introduction: Robotic bariatric surgery (RBS) has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, yet questions persist about its utility concerning postoperative complications, costs, and technical aspects. RBS, while increasing in number, pr…
View article: Integrative and Collaborative Approach in the Chronic Management of Obesity in Primary and Tertiary Care Setting: Vall Hebron-SAP Muntanya Healthcare Route
Integrative and Collaborative Approach in the Chronic Management of Obesity in Primary and Tertiary Care Setting: Vall Hebron-SAP Muntanya Healthcare Route Open
Introduction: In the context of obesity pandemic, the health care providers involved in the primary care should have a significant role. Several guidelines for the management of obesity in primary care were proposed recently. In general li…
Protein Supplementation with Short Peptides Prevents Early Muscle Mass Loss after Roux-en-Y-Gastric Bypass Open
Introduction: A significant reduction in fat-free mass (FFM) following bariatric surgery (BS) has been reported, and adequate protein intake is recommended for FFM preservation. Current guidelines of nutritional management after BS recomme…
View article: Clinical efficacy of a virtual reality tool for the treatment of obesity: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Clinical efficacy of a virtual reality tool for the treatment of obesity: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Previous research has shown that it is feasible to integrate motivational interviewing techniques with behavioural and psychological interventions for the treatment of obesity. Moreover, these combined interventions have the p…
Canagliflozin: A New Therapeutic Option in Patients That Present Postprandial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Pilot Study Open
Introduction: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is the most common surgical procedure for morbid obesity. However, it can present serious late complications, like postprandial hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (PHH). Recent data suggested an inc…
View article: Retinal Microperimetry: A Useful Tool for Detecting Insulin Resistance-Related Cognitive Impairment in Morbid Obesity
Retinal Microperimetry: A Useful Tool for Detecting Insulin Resistance-Related Cognitive Impairment in Morbid Obesity Open
Background: There is clear association between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cognitive decline. Retinal microperimetry is a useful tool for detecting cognitive impairment in T2D. Morbid obesity (MO) has been associated with cognitive impairmen…