Improvement in Glycemic Control in Morbidly Obese Type 2 Diabetic Subjects by Gastric Stimulation

Arthur Bohdjalian,Gerhard Prager,Christoph Rosak,Rudolf A. Weiner,Ralf Jung,Markus Schramm,Ricardo Aviv,K. Schindler,Walid Haddad,Norbert Rosenthal,Bernhard Ludvik

Improvement in Glycemic Control in Morbidly Obese Type 2 Diabetic Subjects by Gastric Stimulation

2009

Arthur Bohdjalian
Gerhard Prager
Christoph Rosak
Rudolf A. Weiner
Ralf Jung
Markus Schramm
Ricardo Aviv
K. Schindler
Walid Haddad
Norbert Rosenthal
Bernhard Ludvik

Background Gastric electrical stimulation synchronized to the refractory period of gastric electrical activity and applied during meals was evaluated for safety and for improvement of body weight and glycemic control in obese type 2 diabetes.

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Gastroenterology
Refractory period
Type 2 diabetes
Body mass index
General surgery
Glycemic
Diabetes mellitus
Stimulation
Weight loss
Medicine
Endocrinology
Adverse effect
Internal medicine
morbidly obese
gastric stimulation
Body weight

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