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Description of clinical characteristics of patients undergoing bariatric surgery for obesity.
| Variables | Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | |
| Age (years) | 36.7 (±11.7) | 37.5 (±10.8) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 48.1 (±8.2) | 44.1 (±7.7) |
| Hospital stay (days) | 2.2 (±1.5) | 2.0 (±1.0) |
| Follow up (years) | 2.7 (±1.0) | 2.7 (±1.0) |
BMI - body mass index
