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Background The prevalence of obesity in Spain is on the rise with the consequent increase in bariatric surgery. Studies in non-Mediterranean populations have shown that micronutrient deficits are present before surgery. However, there is no data on this topic in a Spanish population. Methods We evaluated food intake and the prevalence of nutritional deficiencies in 231 obese patient (72.3% women,...
Background Obesity constitutes a growing health problem, and surgical treatment of severe obesity is increasingly used. Nutrient deficiencies are common following bariatric surgery and the evidence indicates a progressive increase in the incidence and severity of the deficiency of certain vitamins and related clinical conditions. Because of the potential role of carotenoids in disease prevention,...
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