Maintenance of Multivitamin Supplements After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Summary

A prospective randomized study of patients undergoing a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was performed. Patients were randomized into 2 groups: those patients receiving the multivitamin supplement during 3 months (Group 1), and those receiving the supplement during 12 months (Group 2). Laboratory data were recorded: vitamins and oligoelements at 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery.

Timeline

Start

2013-01

Primary completion

2015-11

Completion

2015-11

Publications

• Ruiz-Tovar J, Llavero C, Zubiaga L, Boix E; OBELCHE group. Maintenance of Multivitamin Supplements After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obes Surg. 2016 Oct;26(10):2324-30. doi: 10.1007/s11695-016-2084-5.

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