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Growth Hormone Treatment Prevents Loss of Lean Mass after Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Patients: Results of a Pilot, Open, Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

Year: 2008

Type: article

Study designs: Randomized Controlled Trial, Clinical Trial

Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-1476

Authors: Silvia Savastano, Carolina Di Somma, Luigi Angrisani, Francesco Orio, Salvatore Longobardi, Gaetano Lombardi, Annamaria Colao

Institutions: Federico II University Hospital, University of Naples Federico II, Parthenope University of Naples, Merck Serono S.p.A. (Italy)

Language: English

Topic: Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: closed

Funder: Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

OpenAlex ID: W2091733618

FWCI: 1.825

Cites: 54

Cited by: 35

Related to: 10