The short-term outcomes demonstrated equal effectiveness of the both procedures, but 2-year follow-up showed that LGCP is worse than LSG as a restrictive procedure for weight loss.

LNFGP took significantly longer time to perform, but resulted in significantly higher weight reduction and remission/improvement of comorbidities. Both procedures produced similar anti-reflux effect.

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BackgroundObesity is a growing problem throughout the world, including Kazakhstan. However, the obesity rate in interconnection with diabetes and geographical features of the Kazakhstan, has not been investigated yet.

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