Research Article

Patient Factors Predicting Weight Loss after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Table 1

Data expressed as (%) for nominal variables or mean (range) for continuous variables.

VariableEntire group

Gender
 Women198 (70,4%)
Age (years)40,8 (16–67)
Marital status
 Married179 (64,2%)
Employed144 (51,8%)
Retired14 (5%)
Sick listed63 (22,5%)
Student23 (8,2%)
Unemployed30 (10,7%)
Comorbidities
 Diabetes93 (32%)
 Hypertension110 (37,7%)
 Hyperlipidemia54 (18,5%)
 Gallstone40 (14,4%)
 Psychiatric disorder61 (21,7%)
Start of obesity
 Childhood99 (36,5%)
 Adolescence80 (29,5%)
 Adulthood92 (33,9%)
Preoperative weight (kg)135,7 (85–254)
Preoperative BMI (kg/m2)45,5 (31,9–80,7)