Tag: Lifestyle behaviors

Weight Regain Following Sleeve Gastrectomy—a Systematic Review

This 2016 systematic review analyzed studies on weight regain after sleeve gastrectomy (SG). It found that definitions of weight regain varied across studies, leading to inconsistent reporting. Reported rates of weight regain ranged from 5.7% at 2 years to 75.6% at 6 years post-surgery. Proposed causes included initial sleeve size,

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Exploring the Link between Lifestyle, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance through an Improved Healthy Living Index

This observational study explored the relationship between lifestyle behaviors, inflammation, and insulin resistance using an improved Healthy Living Index (HLI). Among 99 participants, those with insulin resistance had lower HLI scores, largely due to reduced physical activity, which was associated with elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. These findings highlight that

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