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ReviewObesity surgery2025

Impact of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery on Sarcopenia-Related Parameters According to the EWGSOP2 Consensus Criteria in Persons Living with Obesity.

Paulo Cardoso, Tânia V Santos, Marta Ramon-Krauel, Sandra Pais, Ana Luísa De Sousa-Coelho

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Review in Obesity surgery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Paulo CardosoUnidade Local de Saúde do Algarve (ULSALG), Unidade de Faro, Rua Leão Penedo, Serviço de Cirurgia 1, 8000-286, Faro, Portugal.
Tânia V SantosFaculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (FCT), Universidade do Algarve (UAlg), Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139, Faro, Portugal.
Marta Ramon-KrauelDepartment of Endocrinology, Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Sandra PaisUniversidade de Évora (UE), Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC), Rua Romão Ramalho 59, 7002-554, Évora, Portugal.
Ana Luísa De Sousa-CoelhoEscola Superior de Saúde (ESS), Universidade do Algarve (UAlg), Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139, Faro, Portugal. alcoelho@ualg.pt.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although bariatric and metabolic surgery (BS) has proved effective in the treatment of obesity based on the reduction in fat mass and the remission of comorbidities, there is also loss of lean mass after BS which could compromise muscle functionality. According to the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP), sarcopenia is a disease associated with loss of muscle mass, strength, and function. Through a comprehensive review of the literature, we identified a range of studies focusing on evaluating sarcopenia-related parameters according to the EWGSOP2 consensus criteria, before and after BS. Although most studies reported reductions in skeletal muscle mass and absolute muscle strength after surgery, improvements in muscle functionality were generally achieved, independent of the type of BS.

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Bariatric SurgeryObesityObesity, MorbidSarcopeniaConsensusFemaleHumansMuscle, SkeletalMuscle StrengthWeight Loss

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PMID40164918
PMCPMC12065728

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