Fat-Free Mass and Skeletal Muscle Mass Five Years After Bariatric Surgery.

Lance E DavidsonWen YuBret H GoodpasterJames P DeLanyElizabeth WidenThaisa LemosGladys W StrainAlfons PompAnita P CourcoulasSusan LinIsaiah JanumalaJohn C ThorntonDympna Gallagher

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2018)

Between 1 and 5 years following common bariatric procedures, FFM and skeletal muscle are maintained or decrease minimally. The changes observed in FFM and muscle during the follow-up phase may be consistent with aging.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
weight loss
roux en y gastric bypass
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
fatty acid