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. 2014 Aug 8;2014(8):CD003641. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003641.pub4

Darabi 2013.

Methods RCT
Participants Patients with morbid obesity (duration unspecified), 20 randomised per group
Interventions Laparoscopic gastric plication
Laparoscopic mini‐gastric bypass
Outcomes Assessed at 12 months:
Weight loss: percentage excess weight lost.
Comorbidities including hyperlipidaemia and iron deficiency.
Re‐hospitalisation and reoperation.
Operative time.
Length of hospital stay.
Notes  

BMI: body mass index
 RCT: randomised controlled trial