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Effects of intragastric balloon on obesity in obese Korean women for 6 months post removal

Endocrinology
Author
Pak et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, BFM, PBF, SMM
Publication Year : 2020
Country : Korea
Journal : Research square
RESULTS Most subjects had one or more comorbidities, such as osteoarthropathy and woman's disease, and had poor eating behaviors, including irregular mealtimes, eating quickly, and frequent overeating. Body composition measurements showed that weight, fat mass, and waist-hip circumference ratio decreased significantly at 6 mon after IGB treatment. In particular, women with morbid obesity (BMI≥ 30 kg/m 2) showed 33% excess weight loss. There was no significant difference in skeletal muscle mass and mineral contents after IGB …
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