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The Therapeutic Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Among Individuals with Low BMI Obesity

Purpose: Investigating the therapeutic efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) in low BMI (30-35 kg/[m.sup.2]) patients with obesity, and exploring the correlation between patients' preoperative BMI and postoperative weight loss. Methods: Comparing the weight loss, remission of comorb...

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Published in:International journal of general medicine 2024-04, Vol.17, p.1521
Main Authors: Xia, Yabin, Li, Lele, Hu, Kaifeng, Yue, Zilong, Sha, Hui, Wu, Qin, Jin, Yan
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Language:English
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Summary:Purpose: Investigating the therapeutic efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) in low BMI (30-35 kg/[m.sup.2]) patients with obesity, and exploring the correlation between patients' preoperative BMI and postoperative weight loss. Methods: Comparing the weight loss, remission of comorbidities, occurrence of complications, and quality of life among the different BMI patients who underwent LSG. Analyzing the relationship between BMI and percentage of excess weight loss (%EWL) by using Spearman correlation analysis and linear regression analysis. Results: The %EWL at 12 months after the surgical procedure was (104.26[+ or -]16.41)%, (90.36[+ or -]9.98)%, and (78.30[+ or -]14.64)% for patients with Class I, II, and III obesity, respectively, P
ISSN:1178-7074
1178-7074