Table 7.
Preoperative and postoperative HRQoL results 7 year after surgery; LAGB patients without or with reoperation
| LAGB (preoperative; n = 50) | LAGB (no reoperation; n = 25) | p Valuea | LAGB (reoperation; n = 19) | p Valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHP-I | |||||
| Energy level | 42.8 | 25.0 | 0.06 | 32.1 | 0.25 |
| Pain | 19.5 | 14.2 | 0.47 | 14.0 | 0.02 |
| Emotional reaction | 15.0 | 13.3 | 0.41 | 19.1 | 0.28 |
| Sleep | 16.1 | 19.2 | 0.73 | 15.6 | 0.67 |
| Social isolation | 16.4 | 10.8 | 0.59 | 17.1 | 0.21 |
| Physical abilities | 25.0 | 9.2 | <0.01 | 11.5 | <0.01 |
| NHP-II | 13.0 | 10.0 | <0.01 | 10.6 | <0.01 |
| SIP-68 | |||||
| Somatic autonomy | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.08 | 2.0 | <0.05 |
| Mobility control | 22.3 | 14.4 | 0.17 | 13.1 | <0.05 |
| Psychic autonomy and communication | 8.3 | 10.9 | 0.21 | 14.3 | 0.31 |
| Social behavior | 26.7 | 18.2 | 0.10 | 15.6 | <0.05 |
| Emotional stability | 15.5 | 13.6 | 0.70 | 21.7 | 0.64 |
| Mobility range | 8.0 | 2.0 | <0.05 | 6.5 | 0.14 |
aWilcoxon signed-rank test