Weight loss before gastric bypass and postoperative weight change: data from the Scandinavian Obesity Registry (SOReg)

Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 556 - 562
Published: Mar 1, 2016
Abstract
Background Weight loss before bariatric surgery has been found to be associated with reduced rates of postoperative complications. Objective To evaluate whether preoperative weight loss was also associated with improved postoperative weight loss over time and if this was dependent on preoperative body mass index (BMI). Setting Data from the Swedish national registry for bariatric surgery. Methods Out of 20,564 patients undergoing primary gastric...
Paper Details
Title
Weight loss before gastric bypass and postoperative weight change: data from the Scandinavian Obesity Registry (SOReg)
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Volume
12
Issue
3
Pages
556 - 562
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