Obes Surg September 2022 PMID 35776243

B1 Vitamin Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, and Symptoms: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Mansour Bahardoust, Foolad Eghbali, Shahab Shahabi Shahmiri, Abolhasan Alijanpour, Fahime Yarigholi, Rohollah Valizadeh, Ahmad Madankan, Amir Bahador Pouraskari, Behnaz Ashtarinezhad, Hossein Farokhi, Hamid Sarafraz, Elham Khanafshar

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Peak: 14 in Jul 2022
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What people are saying

The discussions collectively underscore the importance of monitoring B1 deficiency post-bariatric surgery, citing the 27% prevalence rate as a critical concern, and advocate for lifelong thiamine supplementation, using confident language like 'must' and 'essential' that reveal their acknowledgment of its clinical importance; the tone and focus on management strategies highlight the perceived significant impact of these findings on patient care.

AgreementStrong agreement

All discussions strongly emphasize the high prevalence (27%) of B1 deficiency after bariatric surgery and recommend lifelong supplementation, indicating full agreement with the findings and conclusions of the publication.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show a high level of interest by discussing specific prevalence rates, long-term management strategies, and the importance of regular follow-up, reflecting engagement with the topic's clinical significance.

EngagementHigh engagement

Many discussions reference the systematic review and meta-analysis directly, mentioning details like the need for lifelong thiamine supplementation and highlighting issues of dietary management, demonstrating deep engagement.

ImpactHigh impact

The collective tone suggests a recognition of the publication’s substantial impact, emphasizing the necessity for standard post-operative care and preventative strategies, which could influence medical practices.

Abstract in brief

  • B1 vitamin deficiency is a common complication after bariatric surgery, affecting about 27% of patients according to a review of 11 studies involving 1494 individuals.
  • Symptoms of B1 deficiency can include issues related to nerve and brain function, and supplementing with thiamine is recommended for the long term to prevent deficiency.
  • Regular follow-up after bariatric surgery is essential to monitor dietary intake and detect B1 deficiency early, with lifelong thiamine supplementation advised.

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J P Fanton
@HealthyFellow · X

#Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis Attn: ⁦@_atanas_⁩ ⁦@_INPST⁩ ⁦@ScienceCommuni2⁩ ⁦@DHPSP⁩ ⁦@Grimhood⁩ ⁦@EO_Nutrition⁩ ⁦@DietDoctor https://t.co/UYLSDQrlBC

Jul 2, 2022 · 21 likes · 10 shares · 25,969 followers View post →
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@mevzusaglik · X

"Bariatrik cerrahi sonrası hastaların %27'sinde B1 vitamini eksikliği görülmektedir. Hastalara ömür boyu tiamin takviyesi verilmeli ve ayrıca diyet faktörlerinin izlenmesi açısından ameliyat sonrası standart takipler gereklidir." https://t.co/uuhAHCenol

Aug 10, 2022 · 6 likes · 1 share · 13,403 followers View post →
Robert Olney
@boretrol · X

B1 Vitamin Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, and Symptoms: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis https://t.co/tGGlzMkct7

Jul 3, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,702 followers View post →
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RT @HealthyFellow: #Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis…

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@cansubyrktr · X

RT @mevzusaglik: "Bariatrik cerrahi sonrası hastaların %27'sinde B1 vitamini eksikliği görülmektedir. Hastalara ömür boyu tiamin takviyesi…

Aug 12, 2022 · 1 share · 5,246 followers View post →
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@mevzusaglik · X

"Bariatrik cerrahi sonrası hastaların %27'sinde B1 vitamini eksikliği görülmektedir. Hastalara ömür boyu tiamin takviyesi verilmeli ve ayrıca diyet faktörlerinin izlenmesi açısından ameliyat sonrası standart takipler gereklidir." https://t.co/uuhAHCenol

Aug 10, 2022 · 6 likes · 1 share · 13,403 followers View post →
alephh
@alephh · X

B1 Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, Symptoms (11-study Systematic Review & Meta-analysis) — 27% of those who underwent bariatric surgeries experience B1 deficiency. Thiamine should be prescribed for the patients for the rest of their lives https://t.co/0O43HyLPfi

Jul 17, 2022 · 390 followers View post →
Best Health 4 You
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RT @HealthyFellow: #Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis…

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Atanas G. Atanasov
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Robert Olney
@boretrol · X

B1 Vitamin Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, and Symptoms: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis https://t.co/tGGlzMkct7

Jul 3, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,702 followers View post →
Robert Olney
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RT @HealthyFellow: #Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis…

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RT @HealthyFellow: #Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis…

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International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce
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RT @HealthyFellow: #Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis…

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RT @HealthyFellow: #Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis…

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J P Fanton
@HealthyFellow · X

#Thiamine (#Vitamin #B1) Deficiency Post #Bariatric Surgery, Prevalence, & Symptoms: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis Attn: ⁦@_atanas_⁩ ⁦@_INPST⁩ ⁦@ScienceCommuni2⁩ ⁦@DHPSP⁩ ⁦@Grimhood⁩ ⁦@EO_Nutrition⁩ ⁦@DietDoctor https://t.co/UYLSDQrlBC

Jul 2, 2022 · 21 likes · 10 shares · 25,969 followers View post →
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