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Volume 8
Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System
ISSN: 2161-069X
Bariatric Surgery 2018 & Gastro 2018
March 15-16, 2018
JOINT EVENT
12
th
Global Gastroenterologists Meeting
3
rd
International Conference on Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
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March 15-16, 2018 Barcelona, Spain
Management of diabetes in morbidly obese patients with bariatric surgery
Muhammad A Jawad
Orlando Regional Medical Center, USA
M
ore than two-thirds of adults are considered to be overweight or obese. More than one-third of adults are considered
to be obese. More than 1 in 20 (6.3 percent) have extreme obesity. Almost 3 in 4 men (74 percent) are considered to
be overweight or obese. This has affected increase in the number of diabetes in United States. Diabetes is becoming more
common in the United States. From 1980 through 2014, the number of Americans with diagnosed diabetes has increased
fourfold (from 5.5 million to 22.0 million). Treatment of diabetes in morbidly obese person with bariatric surgery has shown
excellent results, with resolution of diabetes between 70%-90%, depending on the procedure that was done, and the duration
of the disease. Since the start of bariatric surgery in 1953 with J-I bypass, gastric bypass, gastroplasty, BPD-DS, lap-band and
the sleeve gastrectomy, resolution of diabetes has been observed after these procedures. The mechanism of diabetes resolution
and improvement is complex, part of it being results of low caloric intake, weight loss, and hormonal manipulations
Muhammad.jawad@orlandohealth.comJ Gastrointest Dig Syst 2018, Volume 8
DOI: 10.4172/2161-069X-C1-065