Abstract

Financial Disclosures: Dr O’Brien reported receiving compensation as the national medical director for the American Institute of Gastric Banding since 2007, and receiving compensation as author of the book The Lap-Band Solution: A Partnership for Weight Loss. Dr Dixon reported that he has a consultancy with Allergan and is a member of the Allergan diabetes advisory board; has consultancies with Bariatric Advantage, Scientific Intake, and SP Health Co; serves on the Optifast medical advisory board, the diabetes advisory board for Allergan Inc, and the medical advisory board for Bariatric Advantage; and has served on speakers’ bureaus for Abbott Australasia, Allergan Inc, Bariatric Advantage, Eli Lilly Australia, Merck Sharp & Dohme Australia, Nestle Australia, and Roche Products Australia. No other disclosures were reported.

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