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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2011 Oct 29;9(3):453–459. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2011.10.008

Table 6.

Predicting % Excess Weight Loss (%EWL) at 12 Month Follow-Up in Bariatric Surgery Patients.

β t p
Attention/Executive Function
Block 1
Baseline BMI −0.27 −3.03 .003*
Surgery Type 0.52 582 <.001*
Block 2
Baseline BMI −0.28 −3.11 .003*
Surgery Type .51 5.73 <.001*
Digit Span −0.09 −0.91 .37
Switching of Attention—Numbers −0.21 −1.90 .06
Switching of Attention—Numbers/Letters 0.10 0.86 .39
Maze Overrun Errors −0.15 −1.12 .16
Memory
Block 1
Baseline BMI −0.27 −3.03 .003*
Surgery Type 0.52 5.82 <.001*
Block 2
Baseline BMI −0.35 −3.91 <.001*
Surgery Type 0.56 6.06 <.001*
Learning −0.11 −0.79 .43
Short Free Recall 0.46 2.60 .01*
Long Free Recall −0.11 −0.69 .49
Recognition −0.06 −0.63 .53

Note.

*

indicates significance at p ≤ .05 level.

BMI = Body Mass Index.