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Nutritional deficiencies in obesity and after bariatric surgery.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19931066     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The presence of nutritional deficiencies in overweight and obesity may seem paradoxical in light of excess caloric intake, but several micronutrient deficiencies appear to be higher in prevalence in overweight and obese adults and children. Causes are multifactorial and include decreased consumption of fruits and vegetables, increased intake of high-calorie, but nutritionally poor-quality foods, and increased adiposity, which may influence the storage and availability of some nutrients. As the obesity epidemic continues unabated and the popularity of bariatric surgery rises for severely obese adults and adolescents, medical practitioners must be aware of pre-existing nutritional deficiencies in overweight and obese patients and appropriately recognize and treat common and rare nutritional deficiencies that may arise or worsen following bariatric surgery. This article reviews current knowledge of nutritional deficits in obese and overweight individuals and those that commonly present after bariatric surgery and summarizes current recommendations for screening and supplementation.
Authors:
Stavra A Xanthakos
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Pediatric clinics of North America     Volume:  56     ISSN:  1557-8240     ISO Abbreviation:  Pediatr. Clin. North Am.     Publication Date:  2009 Oct 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-11-25     Completed Date:  2009-12-07     Revised Date:  2011-05-05    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0401126     Medline TA:  Pediatr Clin North Am     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  1105-21     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
Affiliation:
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 2010, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. stavra.xanthakos@cchmc.org
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Adult
Avitaminosis / diagnosis,  diet therapy*,  etiology*,  metabolism
Bariatric Surgery / adverse effects*,  methods
Calcium / deficiency
Child
Energy Intake
Female
Humans
Intestinal Absorption
Iron / deficiency
Malnutrition / diagnosis,  diet therapy*,  etiology*,  metabolism
Micronutrients / administration & dosage,  deficiency*
Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
Pregnancy
Prevalence
Short Bowel Syndrome / complications*,  etiology,  metabolism
Vitamin D Deficiency / etiology
Young Adult
Grant Support
ID/Acronym/Agency:
K23 DK080888-01/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS; K23 DK080888-03/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS; K23DK080888/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Micronutrients; 7439-89-6/Iron; 7440-70-2/Calcium

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