Obesity Surgery

SEP 5, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Metabolic Improvements and Weight Trajectories After Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery in Women with Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome

Obesity Surgery

A single-center prospective cohort study with a modest sample size demonstrating clinically meaningful metabolic improvements and weight loss after bariatric surgery in a specific population, but lacking a comparator arm and with trajectories identified post-hoc by unsupervised modeling.

AUG 18, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Frequency and Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Psychiatric Outcomes Among Treatment-seeking Patients with Severe Obesity: a Retrospective Observational Study

Obesity Surgery

Retrospective observational study in a single specialized centre with modest sample size (n=141) showing associations between ACE categories and psychiatric outcomes in severe obesity; clear methodology and specific effect sizes reported, but limited by observational design and lack of comparator group.

AUG 14, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Medication Costs and Disease Burden in Obesity: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Obesity Surgery

Real-world retrospective cohort with consistent improvements in medication costs, comorbidity prevalence, and disease burden over 3 years, but lacks control group and randomization, limiting causal inference.

AUG 11, 2026 · REVIEW

Short-Term Impact of Endoscopic Gastric Remodeling in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Obesity Surgery

Systematic review of 6 small studies (220 patients, 6–12 month follow-up) showing improvements in fibrosis indices and metabolic markers, but short-term surrogate endpoints without hard liver outcomes or long-term durability data.