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OBES SURG (2016) 26:18361842 DOI 10.1007/s11695-015-2001-3
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Trends in Bariatric Surgery in Spain in the Twenty-First Century: Baseline Results and 1-Month Follow Up of the RICIBA,a National Registry
Albert Lecube1,2 & Ana de Hollanda1 & Alfonso Calaas3 & Nria Vilarrasa4 &
Miguel Angel Rubio5 & Irene Breton6 & Albert Goday7 & Josep Vidal8 & Paloma Iglesias9 &
Mara Luisa Fernndez-Soto10 & Silvia Pellitero11 & Ana Isabel de Cos12 &
Mara Jos Morales13 & Cristina Campos14 & Llus Masmiquel15 & Francisco Tinahones16 &
Pedro Pujante17 & Pedro P. Garca-Luna18 & Marta Bueno1 & Rosa Cmara19 &
Orosia Bandrs20 & Assumpta Caixs21
Published online: 12 December 2015# Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015
AbstractBackground Specific data is needed to safely expand bariatric surgery and to preserve good surgical outcomes in response to the non-stop increase in obesity prevalence worldwide. Objective The aims of this study are to provide an overview of the baseline characteristics, type of surgery, and 30-day postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing bariatric surgery in Spanish
public hospitals, and evaluate changes throughout the 20002014 period.
Material and Methods This is a descriptive study using data from the RICIBA, a computerized multicenter and multidisciplinary registry created by the Obesity Group of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Spanish Society. Three periods according to the date of surgery were created: January 2000 to December 2004 (G1), January
Albert Lecube and Ana de Hollanda contributed equally to this work.
* Albert Lecube [email protected]
Ana de Hollanda [email protected]
Alfonso Calaas [email protected]
Nria Vilarrasa [email protected]
Miguel Angel Rubio [email protected]
Irene Breton [email protected]
Albert Goday [email protected]
Josep Vidal [email protected]
Paloma Iglesias [email protected]
Mara Luisa Fernndez-Soto [email protected]
Silvia Pellitero [email protected]
Ana Isabel de Cos [email protected]
Mara Jos Morales [email protected]
Cristina Campos [email protected]
Llus Masmiquel [email protected]
Francisco Tinahones [email protected]
Pedro Pujante [email protected]
Pedro P. Garca-Luna [email protected]
Marta Bueno [email protected]
Rosa Cmara [email protected]
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2005 to December 2009 (G2), and January 2010 to December 2014 (G3).
Results Data from 3843 patients were available (44.810.5 years, a 3:1 female-to-male ratio, 46.98.2 kg/m2).
Throughout the 15-year period assessed, candidate patients for bariatric surgery were progressively older and less obese, with an increase in associated comorbidities and in the prevalence of men. The...