Capacity for physical activity predicts weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass |
| |
| Authors: | Hatoum Ida J Stein Heather K Merrifield Benjamin F Kaplan Lee M |
| |
| Affiliation: | Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, MGH Weight Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. |
| |
| Abstract: | Despite its overall excellent outcomes, weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is highly variable. We conducted this study to identify clinical predictors of weight loss after RYGB. We reviewed charts from 300 consecutive patients who underwent RYGB from August 1999 to November 2002. Data collected included patient demographics, medical comorbidities, and diet history. Of the 20 variables selected for univariate analysis, 9 with univariate P values
|
| |
| Keywords: | |
| 本文献已被 PubMed 等数据库收录！ |
|
