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Patient race and the likelihood of undergoing bariatric surgery among patients seeking surgery

Fatima Cody Stanford, Daniel B. Jones, Benjamin E. Schneider, George L. Blackburn, Caroline M. Apovian, Donald T. Hess, Sarah Chiodi, Shirley Robert, Ashley C. Bourland, Christina C. Wee

Surgical Endoscopy · 2014 · 57 citations · 10 references

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Prevalence of Obesity and Trends in the Distribution of Body Mass Index Among US Adults, 1999-2010

Katherine M. Flegal, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 5.4K citations

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Trends in Bariatric Surgical Procedures

Heena P. Santry · JAMA · 2005 · 948 citations

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Socioeconomic disparities in eligibility and access to bariatric surgery: a national population-based analysis

Matthew J. Martin, Alec Beekley, Randy Kjorstad et al. · Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases · 2009 · 337 citations

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Racial, Socioeconomic, and Rural–Urban Disparities in Obesity-Related Bariatric Surgery

Amy E. Wallace, Yinong Young‐Xu, David Hartley et al. · Obesity Surgery · 2010 · 156 citations

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Sex, Race, and Consideration of Bariatric Surgery Among Primary Care Patients with Moderate to Severe Obesity

Christina C. Wee, Karen W. Huskey, Dragana Bolcic‐Jankovic et al. · Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2013 · 110 citations · Full text

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