Research Article
Short- and Long-Term, 11–22 Years, Results after Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication in Obese versus Nonobese Patients
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients.
| | | All | Normal weight | Overweight | Obese | value |
| | Patients number (%) | 201 (100) | 43 (21.4) | 89 (44.2) | 69 (34.3) | | | AGE, y, mean (range) | 47.6 (28–86) | 45.2 (31–84) | 49.2 (34–86) | 49.3 (28–77) | 0.728 | | Sex ratio number (%) | | | | | | | Female | 118 (58.7) | 28 (65.1) | 51 (57.3) | 39 (56.5) | 0.752 | | Male | 83 (41.3) | 15 (34.9) | 38 (42.7) | 30 (43.4) | | | BMI, mean (range) | 27 (18.2–34.8) | 21.6 (18.2–24.8) | 28.3 (25.2–29.9) | 32.1 (30.2–34.8) | | | Follow-up period, y, mean (range) | 16.5 (11–22) | 16.1 (11–22) | 15.8 (11–22) | 15.6 (11–22) | |
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BMI = body mass index.
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