title: [Medical nutritional therapy for obesity].
abstract: Medical nutritional therapy (MNT) is an effective approach for the long-term weight control in obese patients. This review describes the processes and principles of MNT, nutritional assessment Methods, types of diets, and nutrients allowance for obesity management, and also introduces the nutritional intervention for bariatric surgery.
authors: Department of Clinical Nutrition, PUMC Hospital, CAMS and PUMC, Beijing 100730, China. yuk2004@gmail.com
authors: Kang
authors: K
authors: Yu
authors: Yan-ping
authors: YP
authors: Liu
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D018529:Nutritional Support; D009765:Obesity / Q000178:diet therapy* / Q000601:surgery