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Background The aim of this study was to assess the relative efficacy in diabetes remission among predominantly African-American patients who have undergone one of the three different types of bariatric surgical procedures. Methods A total of 597 morbidly obese patients underwent one of the three bariatric surgical procedures at Harper University Hospital, Detroit, Michigan from 2008 to 2011. Of...
Background Obesity disproportionately affects African Americans (AA) (especially women), and is linked to depressed 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25‐OH D) and elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH). The relationship of 25‐OH D and PTH with body composition and size in AA is not well known.
Objective To determine the relationship of 25‐OH D and PTH levels with body composition and anthropometric measures.
Design ...
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