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. 2020 Mar 4;6:2055207620910279. doi: 10.1177/2055207620910279

Table 2.

Weight loss and percentage excess weight loss among class II and class III obesity.

Obesity class II (BMI 35–40 kg/m2) Obesity class III BMI (≥40 kg/m2)
Baseline
 Weight (SD) 104 (11.8) 122 (14.4)
 % EW (SD) 37.8 (2.26) 46.2 (2.76)
 % BF (SD) 52.2 (7.46) 64 (8.87)
n 5361 1420
42 days
 WL (MOE) 7.9 (0.138) 8.9 (0.304)
 % EWL (MOE) 20.3 (0.343) 16.3 (0.624)
 % TWL (MOE) 7.6 (0.128) 7.3 (0.260)
 % BFL (MOE) 5.8 (0.103) 6.9 (0.267)
n 4211 1093
60 days
 WL (MOE) 9.9 (0.178) 11 (0.404)
 % EWL (MOE) 25.4 (0.447) 20.7 (0.794)
 % TWL (MOE) 9.5 (0.147) 9.4 (0.307)
 % BFL (MOE) 7.3 (0.130) 8.8 (0.337)
n 2435 638
90 days
 WL (MOE) 13 (0.288) 16 (0.665)
 % EWL (MOE) 32.2 (0.723) 28.4 (1.273)
 % TWL (MOE) 12.1 (0.182) 12.8 (0.374)
 % BF (MOE) 9.2 (0.208) 12 (0.536)
n 2280 634
120 days
 WL (MOE) 13 (0.367) 16 (0.817)
 % EWL (MOE) 34.5 (0.915) 29.3 (1.518)
 % TWL (MOE) 13 (0.225) 13.3 (0.453)
 % BF (MOE) 9.8 (0.261) 12 (0.638)

% EW: % excess weight; % BF: % body fat; WL: weight loss; % EWL: % excess weight loss; % TWL: % total weight loss; % BFL: % body fat loss; MOE: margin of error.