Research Article
Concomitant versus Delayed Cholecystectomy in Bariatric Surgery
Table 9
EWL at 12 months and BMI change after operation among the studied groups.
| BMI | Concomitant cholecystectomy (N = 38) | Delayed cholecystectomy (N = 12) | t | value |
| BMI: 3 months | Mean ± SD | 40.72 ± 7.44 | 39.33 ± 5.83 | 0.59 | >0.001 |
| BMI: 6 months | Mean ± SD | 36.95 ± 6.87 | 35.25 ± 4.82 | 0.79 | >0.001 |
| BMI: 9 months | Mean ± SD | 33.18 ± 5.9 | 31.75 ± 3.91 | 0.78 | >0.001 |
| BMI: 12 months | Mean ± SD | 30.84 ± 4.79 | 29.25 ± 3.25 | 1.07 | >0.001 |
| EWL/12 (%) | Mean ± SD | 78.04 ± 16.6 | 84.58 ± 8.45 | 1.304 | >0.001 |
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