Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) as Pre-Operative First-Line Dietary Therapy in Patients with Obesity Who Are Candidates for Bariatric Surgery

Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) as Pre-Operative First-Line Dietary Therapy in Patients with Obesity Who Are Candidates for Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective method for achieving long-term weight loss and reducing the risk of comorbidities and mortality in individuals with severe obesity. The pre-operative diet is an important factor in determining patients’ suitability for surgery, as well as their post-...

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Main Authors: Luigi Barrea, Ludovica Verde, Luigi Schiavo, Gerardo Sarno, Elisabetta Camajani, Antonio Iannelli, Massimiliano Caprio, Vincenzo Pilone, Annamaria Colao, Giovanna Muscogiuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
ketogenic diet
very low-calorie ketogenic diet
obesity
bariatric surgery
nutrition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/8/1907

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