Nutritional Deficiencies in Severe Obesity: a Multiethnic Asian Cohort.

Phong Ching LeeSonali GangulyJohn B DixonHong Chang TanChin Hong LimKwang Wei Tham

Published in: Obesity surgery (2019)

Vitamin D deficiency was the most common micronutrient deficiency observed in this multi-ethnic Asian cohort presenting for MBS. Ethnic differences in nutritional status were observed.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
weight loss
case report
early onset
high fat diet induced
skeletal muscle
replacement therapy
smoking cessation