Hormonal responses among normal-weight adolescents and obese teenagers undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding

Background: Bariatric procedures such as laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) can markedly decrease body adiposity in severely obese adolescents, but relatively little is known about the short-term effects of such procedures on meal-related hormonal response. Methods: Participants complete...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robyn Sysko, Michael J. Devlin, Janet Schebendach, Ellen Zimmerli, Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, Judith Korner, Jack A. Yanovski, Jeffrey Zitsman, B. Timothy Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects: