Prebiotic to Improve Calcium Absorption in Postmenopausal Women After Gastric Bypass: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Karin C WuSisi CaoConnie M WeaverNicole J KingSheena PatelHillary KingmanDeborah E SellmeyerKathryn McCauleyDanny LiSusan V LynchTiffany Y KimDennis M BlackMartin M ShaferMustafa ÖzçamDin L LinStanley J RogersLygia StewartJonathan T CarterAndrew M PosseltAnne L Schafer

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)

No between-group differences were observed in changes in FCA or calciotropic hormones, but wide confidence intervals suggest a variable impact of SCF that may be due to the degree of gut microbiome alteration. Daily SCF consumption was well-tolerated. Larger and longer-term studies are warranted.

Keyphrases

postmenopausal women
gastric bypass
bone mineral density
roux en y gastric bypass
weight loss
obese patients
preterm infants
bariatric surgery
physical activity
case control
gestational age