Bariatric Surgery: Consequences on Functional Capacities in Patients With Obesity

Bariatric Surgery: Consequences on Functional Capacities in Patients With Obesity

IntroductionBariatric surgery leads to loss of fat and fat-free mass (FFM). To preserve FFM it is recommended that weight loss interventions are accompanied by physical activity. However, it remains unknown if functional capacities spontaneously improve after a substantial weight loss. Study’s aim w...

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Main Authors: Aline Reinmann, Simone Chantal Gafner, Roger Hilfiker, Anne-Violette Bruyneel, Zoltan Pataky, Lara Allet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
obesity
functional capacities
strength
quality of life
balance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.646283/full

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