Outcomes of Laparoscopic Gastric Greater Curvature Plication in Morbidly Obese Patients

Table 1

Weight loss variables: BMI and EWL% at 1, 3, 6, 12, and 24 months postoperatively.

Variable	Preoperative	Postoperative
		1 m	3 m	6 m	12 m	24 m
EWL%	—	20 (11.6)%	33.6 (15.5)%	42.5 (16)%	46.5 (20)%	37.5 (22.3)%
BMI	40.7	37.2 (5.6)	35.1 (5.3)	34.1 (5.2)	33.3(5.6)	34.6 (6.3)

All cell values represent mean and standard deviation; m: month; number of patients was 26 at all time points.