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ea0077p190 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2021

Outcomes of Bariatric surgery in adolescents and youth in an Arab population: a single centre experience

Radha Saradalekshmi Koramannil , Ali Tomader , Baqer Amal , Lessan Nader

Background: Obesity is increasing in prevalence in younger people, including children and adolescents. Bariatric surgery (BS) is well-established and efficacious treatment for morbid obesity in adults. BS is being performed in younger age groups more frequently.Objective: To describe outcomes of BS under the age of 25 in Emirati individuals having follow-up at Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC).Methods: Patients recrui...