Fig. 1 A comparison of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB), sleeve gastrectomy (SG), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). From left to right: LAGB, SG, and RYGB (Source: Smith et al. [41]….
Factor Description Mobility: 1. Nonmobile Wheelchair used indoors and outdoors, requirement of physical assistance of another person, with or without a walking aid, to walk short distances indoors 2. Walks…
Osteoporosis classification Causes Primary osteoporosis Aging Idiopathic Secondary osteoporosis Hypogonadism Excess glucocorticoid Alcohol abuse Tobacco abuse Renal insufficiency Hepatic disorders Gastrointestinal disorders/malabsorption Hyperparathyroidism Hypercalciuria Anticonvulsants Thyrotoxicosis Chronic respiratory disorders Homocystinuria…
