Very low-calorie diet in candidates for bariatric surgery: change in body composition during rapid weight loss
CONCLUSIONS: The use of a VLCD before bariatric surgery led to a loss of weight at the expense of body fat over a short period, with no significant differences in the alteration of body composition according to gender, age, body mass index and diabetes status.
Source: Clinics - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
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