Predictors of Excess Weight Loss in Obese Patients After Gastric Bypass: a 60-Month Follow-up.

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Abstract

The objective of this study was to analyze the factors associated with change in body mass index (BMI) and with percentage of excess weight loss (%EWL) in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). The following factors were analyzed: sex, age, surgical access (laparotomy vs. laparoscopy), preoperative BMI, waist circumference (WC), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), high blood pressure, and dyslipidemia.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Obes Surg

Title: Obesity surgery

Publisher: Springer Nature

ISSN (Electronic): 1708-0428

ISSN (Print): 0960-8923

Publication date (Electronic): June 2016

Volume: 26

Issue: 6

Affiliations

[1 ] Center of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome, Hospital São Lucas, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (COM-PUCRS), Av. Ipiranga, 6690/302, 90610-000, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.

[2 ] Center of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome, Hospital São Lucas, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (COM-PUCRS), Av. Ipiranga, 6690/302, 90610-000, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. artigos@scientific.com.br.

Article

Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s11695-015-1911-4

DOI: 10.1007/s11695-015-1911-4

PubMed ID: 26433591

SO-VID: d4d0943a-bdad-4f3d-b8b0-0803655110ba

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Keywords: Predicting factor,Weight loss,Obesity,Gastric bypass

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Keywords: Predicting factor, Weight loss, Obesity, Gastric bypass

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