# Weight loss and improvement of obesity-related illness in 500 U.S. patients following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding procedure

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/weight-loss-and-improvement-of-obesity-related-illness-in-500-u-s-patients/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Hadar Spivak,Mary F. Hewitt,Amir Onn,Elizabeth Half |
| Citations | 173 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.06.038 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine,Psychology |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2085077833 |
| PMID | 15701486 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2005 |

## Paper authors

- [Amir Onn](https://scholariq.org/researchers/amir-onn/)

## Paper journal

- [The American Journal of Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-american-journal-of-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/bariatric-surgery-and-outcomes/)

## Paper topics

- [Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/bariatric-surgery-and-outcomes/)
- [Obesity and Health Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-and-health-practices/)
- [Eating Disorders and Behaviors](https://scholariq.org/topics/eating-disorders-and-behaviors/)

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