EFL067 - Bariatric Surgery and Changes in Body Composition and Musculoskeletal Health

<p><span style="color: rgb(44, 42, 41);">For our 67th episode, we look at a study in&nbsp;</span><em style="color: rgb(44, 42, 41);">The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &amp; Metabolism</em><span style="color: rgb(44, 42, 41);">&nbsp;that reports the impact of different types of weight-loss surgery on body composition, muscle strength, and bone density. Our patients frequently ask questions about these changes with surgical and medical weight loss, so we thought it highly worthwhile to review these findings with you all. Host Chase Hendrickson, MD, MPH, MHCC, from Vanderbilt University talks with regular contributor Andrew Kraftson, MD, from the University of Michigan, and guest expert Anne Schafer, MD, from the University of California, San Francisco. They discuss&nbsp;</span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgae496" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 45, 114);"><strong>“One Year Changes in Body Composition and Musculoskeletal Health Following Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery”</strong></a><span style="color: rgb(44, 42, 41);">&nbsp;by Jassil et al, published in the May 2025 issue of JCEM.</span></p>