Long-term outcomes of medical management vs bariatric surgery in type 2 diabetes
Importance Randomized clinical trials of bariatric surgery have been limited in size, type of
surgical procedure, and follow-up duration. Objective To determine long-term glycemic
control and safety of bariatric surgery compared with medical/lifestyle management of type 2
diabetes. Design, Setting, and Participants ARMMS-T2D (Alliance of Randomized Trials of
Medicine vs Metabolic Surgery in Type 2 Diabetes) is a pooled analysis from 4 US single-
center randomized trials conducted between May 2007 and August 2013, with observational …
surgical procedure, and follow-up duration. Objective To determine long-term glycemic
control and safety of bariatric surgery compared with medical/lifestyle management of type 2
diabetes. Design, Setting, and Participants ARMMS-T2D (Alliance of Randomized Trials of
Medicine vs Metabolic Surgery in Type 2 Diabetes) is a pooled analysis from 4 US single-
center randomized trials conducted between May 2007 and August 2013, with observational …
