Table 1.
Characteristics of study participants
| Variables | Patients (n = 181) |
|---|---|
| Mean Age, years | 42.2 (11.3) |
| a) < 42 years | 93 (51.4%) |
| b) ≥ 42 years | 88 (48.6%) |
| Female | 132 (73%) |
| Mean Initial weight, kg | 106.7 (19.9) |
| Mean Initial BMI, Kg/m2 | 38 (6) |
| a) < 40 kg/m2 | 123 (68%) |
| b) ≥ 40 kg/m2 | 58 (32%) |
| Type of Procedure | |
| a) IGB | 136 (75%) |
| b) ESG | 45 (25%) |
| Baseline SF-36 (range) | |
| a) Median PSC score | 77.1 (8.3–97.6) |
| b) Median MSC score | 66.6 (10.7–98.5) |
| Baseline IPAQ | |
| a) Inactive | 82 (45.3%) |
| b) Minimally active | 63 (34.8%) |
| c) Active | 36 (19.8%) |
| Mean %TBWL | 16.9 (9.7) |
| a) TBWL < 10% | 39 (21.5%) |
| b) TBWL 10–20% | 80 (44.2%) |
| c) TBWL ≥20% | 62 (34.3%) |
Categorical variables express as n (%) and continuous variables as mean (SD) or median (range)