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Remission with an intervention: is metabolic surgery the ultimate solution?


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Hanipah, Zubaidah Nor and Rubino, Francesco and Schauer, Philip R. (2023) Remission with an intervention: is metabolic surgery the ultimate solution? Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 52 (1). pp. 65-88. ISSN 0889-8529; eISSN: 1558-4410

Abstract

Long-term remission of type 2 diabetes following lifestyle intervention or pharmacotherapy, even in patients with mild disease, is rare. Long-term remission following metabolic surgery however, is common and occurs in 23% to 98% depending on disease severity and type of surgery. Remission after surgery is associated with excellent glycemic control without reliance on pharmacotherapy, improvements in quality of life, and major reductions in microvascular and macrovascular complications. For patients with type 2 diabetes, early intervention with metabolic surgery, when beta cell function still remains intact, provides the greatest probability of long-term remission as high as 90% or more.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecl.2022.09.002
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Keywords: Type 2 diabetis; Metaboloc surgery; Bariatic surgery; Cardiovascular risk factor; Wight loss; Diabetis remission; Diabetes mellitus
Depositing User: Ms. Nuraida Ibrahim
Date Deposited: 16 Jul 2025 07:02
Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025 07:02
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URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103045
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