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. 2020 Nov 23;20:292. doi: 10.1186/s12893-020-00946-x

Table 3.

Primary surgery: obesity-related disease and gender

Male Female rates
No Yes Unspecified No Yes Unspecified Male Female
Back or leg pain 505 160 43 1413 443 120 24.1% 23.9%
Depression 663 4 41 1918 15 43 0.6% 0.8%
Type 2 diabetes 573 112 23 1677 235 64 16.4% 12.3%
Increased risk of DVT or PE 646 46 16 1777 163 36 6.6% 8.4%
Poor functional status 63 621 24 180 1709 87 90.8% 90.5%
GERD 559 140 9 1699 261 16 20.0% 13.3%
Hypertension 524 172 12 1615 313 48 24.7% 16.2%
Dyslipidaemia 511 145 52 1450 365 161 22.1% 20.1%
Liver disease 213 414 81 661 995 320 66.0% 60.1%
Sleep apnea 523 120 65 1667 106 203 18.7% 6.0%