ea0061ou3 | A year in review: what are the highlights? | OU2019
Hayee BuHussain
The twin epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes represent a major challenge to healthcare service provision worldwide. It has long been recognised that, while surgery is effective in treating both conditions, only a tiny proportion of patients who might be eligible can access appropriate services and even fewer actually undergo treatment. Furthermore, there exists a significant treatment gap on the continuum of risk:efficacy between diet and lifestyle and surgical interventi...