FIGURE 6.
Lockdown effect in morbid obese patients. Individual weight trends in five morbid obese patients (ie BMI > 40 kg/m2) with NAFLD (one undergoing sleeve gastrectomy bariatric surgery 2 mo after start of enrolment, green triangle). The two main periods are before (−12 and −3 mo), and during lockdown (red area). A, Absolute changes of body weight during follow‐up. B, Change of body weight as per cent at entry (−12 mo). C, Weight change rate (kg/month) in the three separate periods during follow‐up. During lockdown, all five patients displayed weight gain with accelerated weight gain rate