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Gender-specific Nutrition and Body Composition Guidelines Improve Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery Outcomes

Researchers developed preliminary body composition guidelines for post-surgical patients based on gender-specific goals, leading to significant fat mass reduction and lean mass-sparing outcomes below obesity thresholds. Serial body composition analysis and evidence-based nutrition practices consistently influenced patient outcomes, supporting the effectiveness of the guidelines in enhancing metabolic-bariatric surgery success.

Journal Article by Knopp KB in Obes Surg

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