Table 3.
Change in Weight and BMI by Baseline BMI in Women with Hysterectomies and Controls
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Women with hysterectomies (n = 236) |
Control women (n = 391) |
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| BMI <25 (n = 60) | BMI 2530 (n = 55) | BMI >30 (n = 121) | BMI <25 (n = 138) | BMI 25–30 (n = 105) | BMI >30 (n = 148) | |||||||
| Weight change from baseline to 1-year follow-up | ||||||||||||
| n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
| >10 pound gain | 6 | (10.0) | 14 | (25.5) | 35 | (28.9) | 11 | (8.0) | 18 | (17.1) | 31 | (21.0) |
| >5–10 pound gain | 9 | (15.0) | 5 | (9.1) | 17 | (14.1) | 21 | (15.2) | 12 | (11.4) | 20 | (13.5) |
| Stable (±5 pounds) | 38 | (63.3) | 23 | (41.8) | 50 | (41.3) | 93 | (67.4) | 54 | (51.4) | 66 | (44.6) |
| >5–10 pound loss | 5 | (8.3) | 4 | (7.3) | 8 | (6.6) | 10 | (7.3) | 10 | (9.5) | 14 | (9.5) |
| >10 pound loss | 2 | (3.3) | 9 | (16.4) | 11 | (9.1) | 3 | (2.2) | 11 | (10.5) | 17 | (11.5) |
| Mean | (SD) | Mean | (SD) | Mean | (SD) | Mean | (SD) | Mean | (SD) | Mean | (SD) | |
| Weight change (kg) | 1.08 | (3.4) | 1.11 | (5.2) | 1.65 | (6.8) | 0.72 | (2.7) | 0.70 | (4.9) | 0.45 | (5.6) |
| BMI change | 0.39 | (1.3) | 0.40 | (1.95) | 0.62 | (2.56) | 0.27 | (1.0) | 0.25 | (1.8) | 0.16 | (2.1) |