Should Type 2 Diabetes Patients Have Priority for Obesity Surgery Over Those Without the Disease?

 

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A new study indicates that obese patients with type 2 diabetes should be prioritized over obese patients without the disease for weight loss surgery. The study was conducted by an international research team and is entitled “Health-care costs over 15 years after bariatric surgery for patients with different baseline glucose status: results from the Swedish Obese Subjects study.” The research was based on the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study from Sahlgrenska Academy in Sweden.

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