Bariatric surgery (BS), an effective treatment for severe obesity and its comorbidities, may result in micronutrient and vitamin deficiencies. This monocentric prospective observational study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of a specifically designed vitamin/mineral formula (Bariatrifast) for preventing and treating micronutrient deficiencies in patients submitted to BS.
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Clinical efficacy of Bariatrifast on vitamins concentration
Timeframe: One year. The study protocol included a presurgical visit (V0), and 4 follow up visits at 1 (V1), 3 (V2), 6 (V3), and 12 (V4) months after BS