Prevalence of Micronutrient Deficiencies Prior to Bariatric Surgery: Tehran Obesity Treatment Study (TOTS).

Golaleh AsghariAlireza KhalajMaryam GhadimiMaryam MahdaviHossein FarhadnejadMajid ValizadehFereidoun AziziMaryam BarzinFarhad Hosseinpanah

Published in: Obesity surgery (2019)

Micronutrient deficiencies, including vitamin D, vitamin B12, and iron, are commonly found among morbidly obese subjects who are potential candidates of bariatric surgery.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
obese patients
metabolic syndrome
risk factors
insulin resistance
weight gain
adipose tissue
combination therapy
high fat diet induced
physical activity
risk assessment
human health
body mass index
climate change
replacement therapy