Weight Loss Surgery and Kids Part 2

This series is part of the work I did with WIND (Weight Inclusive Nutrition and Dietetics) to create a comprehensive response to the disastrous American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines for higher-weight children. I was part of the team that analyzed the research that, the AAP claims, supports their recommendations, and I’ll be publishing my breakdowns here as well.

Today’s study is The effectiveness and risks of bariatric surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis, 2003-2012 by Chang S-H, Stoll CRT, Song J, Varela JE, Eagon CJ, Colditz GA