ob0003p5 | All items | OU2021
Tabbakh Yasmin
, Alexiadou Kleopatra
, Malallah Khalefah
, Tsironis Christos
, Hakky Sherif
, Purkayastha Sanjay
, Tan Tricia
, Ahmed Ahmed
Background: Resting energy expenditure (REE) and diet induced thermogenesis (DIT) are known to influence long term maintenance of weight loss following bariatric surgery. Although it is known that fat free mass (FFM) contributes to REE to a greater extent than fat mass (FM), there has been relatively little work looking at the REE:FFM ratio and its overall effect on and relationship to weight loss.Aim: To assess weight loss, REE and REE:MMT ratio in pati...