Description: This study examined racial and ethnic differences in percent total weight loss and glycemic improvement following sleeve gastrectomy and explored the role of socioeconomic and psychosocial factors in postsurgical outcomes.

Citation: Vanegas, S. M., Curado, S., Zhou, B., Illenberger, N., Merriwether, E. N., Armijos, E., Schmidt, A. M., Ren-Fielding, C., Parikh, M., Elbel, B., Alemán, J. O., & Jay, M. (2025). Variations in weight loss and glycemic outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy by race and ethnicity. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 33(8), 1567–1579. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.24320