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  2. Adjustable gastric band - Wikipedia

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    Weight regain is possible with any weight loss procedure, including the more radical procedures that initially result in rapid weight loss. The National Institutes of Health recommendation for weight loss is 1 to 2 pounds (½ to 1 kilogram) per week, and an average banded patient may lose this amount. [20]

  3. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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    About 30% of those who undergo VBG achieve normal weight, and about 80% achieve some degree of weight loss. Most studies have suggested that 10 years after surgery, only 10% of patients maintain a minimum weight loss of at least 50% of their total excess weight at the time of their initial surgery. Some patients regain weight.

  4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    [71] [72] The balloon can be left in the stomach for a maximum of 6 months and results in weight loss of 3 BMI or 3–8 kg within several study ranges. [71] [72] Weight loss with the gastric balloon tends to be more modest than other interventions. The intragastric balloon may be used before another bariatric surgery to assist the patient in ...

  5. Exercise ball - Wikipedia

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    An exercise class using exercise balls A wide range of exercises can be performed with an exercise ball.. An exercise ball is a ball constructed of soft elastic, typically in 5 diameters of 10 cm increments, from 35 to 85 cm (14 to 33 in), and filled with air.

  6. Muscle energy technique - Wikipedia

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    Muscle energy is a direct and active technique, meaning it engages a restrictive barrier and requires the patient's participation for maximal effect. A restrictive barrier describes the limit in range of motion that prevents the patient from reaching the baseline limit in their range of motion. [5]

  7. Electrical muscle stimulation - Wikipedia

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    The FDA rejects certification of devices that claim weight reduction. [18] EMS devices cause a calorie burning that is marginal at best: calories are burnt in significant amount only when most of the body is involved in physical exercise: several muscles, the heart and the respiratory system are all engaged at once. [ 19 ]

  8. Physio-Control - Wikipedia

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    [1] In July 1994, Physio-Control was sold to Bain Capital Corp., a Boston investment group, for $23.3 million. Steve Pagliuca, managing director at Bain Capital, was named chairman of Physio-Control. [1] In 1998, Physio-Control was acquired by Medtronic for $538 million in 1998, and operated as a wholly owned subsidiary named Medtronic Physio ...

  9. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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    The first line of treatment for hypertension is lifestyle changes, including dietary changes, physical activity, and weight loss. Though these have all been recommended in scientific advisories, [ 125 ] a Cochrane systematic review found no evidence (due to lack of data) for effects of weight loss diets on death, long-term complications or ...

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