Strategies to reduce the onset of sleeve gastrectomy associated bone loss (STRONG BONES): Trial design and methods

Strategies to reduce the onset of sleeve gastrectomy associated bone loss (STRONG BONES): Trial design and methods

Background: Despite recognized improvements in obesity-related comorbidities, mounting evidence implicates surgical weight loss in the onset of skeletal fragility. Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the most commonly performed bariatric procedure and is associated with 3–7% axial bone loss in the year follo...

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Main Authors: Joshua R. Stapleton, Jamy D. Ard, Daniel P. Beavers, Lori S. Cogdill, Adolfo Z. Fernandez, Marjorie J. Howard, Jamie N. Justice, S. Delanie Lynch, Jovita J. Newman, Ashley A. Weaver, Kristen M. Beavers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Bone mineral density
Bariatric surgery
Older adults
Weight loss
Bisphosphonate
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865423001278

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