The reporting of this study conforms to the STROBE guidelines.11 Retrospective cohort study of anonymized secondary data, whose follow‐up begins from the indication of the surgical procedure to 1 year postoperatively. A population of patients undergoing MBS was taken from a highly complex institution specialized in bariatric surgery in the city of Bucaramanga and its metropolitan area, Colombia, between January 2015 and December 2019.
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 18 and 80 years old, BMI > 30 kg/m2, strict follow‐up at 1 year of the clinical variables already exposed. Exclusion criteria: Patient with previous bariatric surgeries. In addition, the type of procedure to be performed was taken from the management guidelines of the Colombian Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery.
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 18 and 80 years old, BMI > 30 kg/m2, strict follow‐up at 1 year of the clinical variables already exposed. Exclusion criteria: Patient with previous bariatric surgeries. In addition, the type of procedure to be performed was taken from the management guidelines of the Colombian Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery.
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