Loss to Long-Term Follow-up in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Challenge to the Evidence Base

Mohamed Hany; Walid El Ansari

doi:10.1007/s11695-025-07786-9

Loss to Long-Term Follow-up in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Challenge to the Evidence Base

Mohamed Hany
, Walid El Ansari

College of Medicine

Alexandria University
Madina Women’s Hospital

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Abstract

Long-term follow-up in metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) remains challenging. This commentary addresses the critical need to urgently attend to several issues pertaining to long-term follow-up to strengthen the bariatric evidence base.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1559-1562
Number of pages	4
Journal	Obesity Surgery
Volume	35
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-025-07786-9
State	Published - Apr 2025

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Loss to Long-Term Follow-up in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Challenge to the Evidence Base

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