Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Metabolic surgery is the most effective long-term treatment for obesity. However, studies reveal that up to 40% of post-bariatric subjects experience long-term weight regain (WR), particularly those who discontinue surgical and nutritional follow-ups. In contrast, the ketogenic diet emerges as a pivotal therapy for obesity, showing convincing evidence in weight loss and improvement of weight-related complications.Purpose: This study aims to...

Introduction: Obesity is a chronic disease, significantly influenced by maladaptive eating patterns. Oxytocin (OT), recognized for its central role in regulating energy metabolism and eating behavior, represents a potential link in understanding this intricate relationship.Objective: This study aimed to investigate the potential association between circulating levels of OT and maladaptive eating behaviors, assessed through the Eating Behaviors Assessment...