Dietitian-Led Very Low Calorie Diet Clinic Shows Promise for Preoperative Obesity Management

Researchers dive into elective surgery prep for obese individuals, testing a dietitian-led very low calorie diet clinic’s impact. Over 141 participants witnessed improved American Society of Anesthesiologists and Surgical Risk Calculator scores. Results suggest potential benefits, calling for randomized controlled trials to validate this approach. Surgery prep with a side of slim-down might just be the next big thing!