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Bariatric treatments for adult obesity - Institute of Health Economics

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Table T.D.1: Characteristics <strong>of</strong> the SRs/HTAs (cont’d)Li et al., 2005 60To assess the efficacy and safety <strong>of</strong> weightloss medications approved by the US Foodand Drug Administration, and othermedications that have been used <strong>for</strong> weightloss.SurgeryKlarenbach et al., 2010 38To assess the evidence on clinicaleffectiveness and safety, and economicimplications <strong>of</strong> using different bariatricsurgery methods in <strong>adult</strong> patients with severe<strong>obesity</strong>.Colquitt et al., 2009 62To assess the effects <strong>of</strong> bariatric surgery <strong>for</strong><strong>obesity</strong> on weight, comorbidity, and quality <strong>of</strong>life.Databases searched: MEDLINE, CochraneControlled Clinical Trials Register DatabasesSearch date: up to 2002Other sources: reference listDatabases searched: MEDLINE (1950 to 3February 2009), EMBASE (1980 to 3February 2009), Cochrane Central Register <strong>of</strong>Controlled Trials (3 February 2009)Search date: see aboveOther sources: hand searching and referencelistDatabases searched:The Cochrane Library (Issue 3/2008);MEDLINE (until 29/7/2008); EMBASE(until 29/7/2008); PsychInfo (until29/7/2008); CINAHL (until 16/7/2008);Science and Social Sciences Citation Index(until 29/7/2008); British Nursing Index (until6/8/2008).Search date: see aboveOther sources: contact experts, reference listInclusion criteria:Study: RCTs and quasi-RCTsPatients: <strong>adult</strong>s with a BMI ≥ 27 kg/m 2Intervention: sibutramine, orlistat, phentermine, diethypropion,fluoxine, bupropion, sertraline, topiramate, and zonisamideComparator: placebo or another drugExclusion criteria: NAInclusion criteria:Study: parallel quasi-RCTs or RCTsPatients: severely obese <strong>adult</strong>s (16 years or older), with an acceptedindication <strong>for</strong> bariatric surgery: BMI <strong>of</strong> 40 kg/m 2 or more (or BMI<strong>of</strong> 35 kg/m 2 or more with at least one <strong>obesity</strong>-related comorbidity)Intervention: at least one bariatric surgical interventionComparators: different bariatric surgical interventions, standardcare (diet and exercise), pharmacologic intervention, open andlaparoscopic approaches, variant <strong>of</strong> the same surgical interventionExclusion criteria: intervention: non-surgical bariatric proceduressuch as intra-gastric balloonsInclusion criteria:Study: RCTs comparing surgical interventions with other surgicalinterventions; RCTs, controlled trials, and prospective cohortstudies comparing surgery with non-surgical treatment (medicaltreatment or no treatment); follow-up ≥ one yearPatients: <strong>adult</strong>s with a BMI ≥ 30, young people who fulfill thedefinition <strong>of</strong> <strong>obesity</strong> <strong>for</strong> their age, sex, and heightIntervention: different surgical proceduresComparator: usual care (no treatment or medical treatment),different surgical procedures, open, and laparoscopic approachesExclusion criteria: comparison <strong>of</strong> variations <strong>of</strong> surgical techniquesrather than different procedures; procedures not in current use:jejunoileal bypass procedure, horizontal gastroplasty, verticalgastroplasty, banded gastroplasty that is not adjustable<strong>Bariatric</strong> <strong>treatments</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>adult</strong> <strong>obesity</strong> 126

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