Understanding the Effects of Gastric Banding Versus Metformin on Diabetes | NIDDK

Understanding the Effects of Gastric Banding Versus Metformin on Diabetes | NIDDK

Understanding the Effects of Gastric Banding Versus Metformin on Diabetes

10/10/2018

New research from the NIDDK-funded BetaFat trial shows that gastric banding surgery is equally effective as metformin in slowing progression of prediabetes and new-onset type 2 diabetes.