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Bone Mineral Density, Parathyroid Hormone, and Vitamin D After Gastric Bypass Surgery: a 10-Year Longitudinal Follow-Up

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  • Mustafa Raoof

  • Ingmar Näslund

  • Eva Rask

  • Eva Szabo

  • August 28, 2020

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    Gastric bypass surgery leads to significant long-term declines in bone mineral density (BMD) in women, particularly within the first five years.

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    Vitamin D deficiency was prevalent preoperatively and persisted in many patients at 5 and 10 years post-surgery, affecting bone health.

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    The study observed an increase in osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients over the 10-year follow-up after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

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    Weight loss after surgery was significant, with a mean decrease in BMI of 12.6 units at 5 years and 11.6 units at 10 years.

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    Fractures occurred in four patients between 5 and 10 years post-surgery, with two of these patients having developed osteopenia.

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Bone Mineral Density, Parathyroid Hormone, and Vitamin D After Gastric Bypass Surgery: a 10-Year Longitudinal Follow-Up

  • by Mustafa Raoof, Ingmar Näslund, Eva Rask, Eva Szabo

  • August 28, 2020

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