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. 2012 Aug 24;8(1):101–111. doi: 10.1007/s11482-012-9175-9

Table 4.

Association between fulfilment of expectations and the mental component summary

4 months after surgery 12 months after surgery
Crude Adjusteda Crude Adjusteda
Estimate (95 % CI) Estimate (95 % CI) Estimate (95 % CI) Estimate (95 % CI)
Expectations to change in general well-being fulfilled as a result of weight loss 4 months after gastric bypass
Yes Ref Ref
Somewhat −7.3 (−11.2; −3.4) −7.3 (−11.3; −3.3) −5.2 (−10.3; −0.04) −5.0 (−10.7; 0.7)
No −11.1 (−18.4; −3.8) −11.2 (−18.8; −3.5) −15.6 (−24.8; −6.3) −16.3 (−26.5; −6.2)

aAdjusted for age, sex, bmi at follow-up and medical treatment