• Characteristics of Patients Reporting Presumed Problematic Drinking Behavior After Gastric Bypass: Exploring Long-Term Data From the BAROBS Study 

      Strømmen, Magnus; Kløckner, Christian; Bjerkan, Kirsti Kverndokk; Græslie, Hallvard; Hoff, Dag Arne Lihaug; Johnsen, Gjermund; Kulseng, Bård; Mårvik, Ronald; Nymo, Siren; Sandvik, Jorunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective: To explore patients’ long-term experiences with drinking alcohol after Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) for conceptualizing what may indicate problematic drinking behavior after bariatric surgery. Study Design: ...
    • Iron Deficiency and Anemia 10 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Severe Obesity 

      Sandvik, Jorunn; Bjerkan, Kirsti Kverndokk; Græslie, Hallvard; Hoff, Dag Arne Lihaug; Johnsen, Gjermund; Kløckner, Christian; Mårvik, Ronald; Nymo, Siren; Hyldmo, Åsne Ask; Kulseng, Bård Eirik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Iron deficiency with or without anemia is a well-known long-term complication after Roux-en-Y, gastric bypass (RYGB) as the procedure alters the gastrointestinal absorption of iron. Iron is essential for hemoglobin synthesis ...