Pittsburgh Surgical Outcomes Research Center
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Adolescent Bariatrics: Assessing Health Benefits and Risks (Teen LABS)

This is a prospective and longitudinal study that examines the impact of gastric bypass surgery as a treatment for severe obesity by measuring comorbidities, health outcomes, surgical complications and quality of life in both adolescents. The study continues long-term data collection.

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