Abstract:Background
Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for obesity. During long-term follow-up, weight loss (WL) is variable between subjects. The aim of this study is to assess the change in percentage of total weight loss (%TWL) and excess weight loss (%EWL) and to describe the factors associated with greater or lesser WL over time.
Methods
Longitudinal study including patients treated with laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and followed at Hospital Universitari… Show more
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