Abstract

This study examines the differences between adults body mass index, hemoglobin A1c, hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease, sleep apnea, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes status. Current medications will also be taken before and up to two years after Laparoscopic Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass or Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery.

Author Details

Samantha Ray Hoselton, BSN, School of Nursing, Master's Program, Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Body Mass Index, Bariatric Surgery, Comorbidities

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Review Type

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Acquisition

Proxy-submission

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A retrospective study measuring BMI and related comorbidities before and after bariatric surgery

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

This study examines the differences between adults body mass index, hemoglobin A1c, hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease, sleep apnea, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes status. Current medications will also be taken before and up to two years after Laparoscopic Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass or Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery.