Prevalence of Anemia and Related Deficiencies in the First Year following Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity

Table 1

Demographics.

Parameter	Values (standard deviation)
Number of patients	377
Male	102 (27.1%)
Female	275 (72.9%)
Age	43.4 (18–63)
Age male	46.0 (20–63)
Age female	42.5 (18–62)
Initial weight in kg	137.5 (±22.6)
Male	151.4 (±22.1)
Female	132.4 (±20.6)
Initial BMI in kg/m^2	46.8 (±6.3)
Male	47.0 (±6.4)
Female	46.7 (±6.2)