Table 4.

Quality of life in non-converted patients

	10 years*	15 years
	(n=48)	(n=19)
BAROS	2.0 ±1.9	2.9 ±2.1
BQL	48.2 ±9.8	52.9 ±9.7
SF-36
PF (physical functioning)	78.2 ±22.4	83.9 ±11.6
RP (role physical)	75.6 ±37.2	90.8 ±20.8
BP (bodily pain)	72.0 ±30.4	75.5 ±28.7
GH (general health)	60.1 ±20.9	62.2 ±21.1
VT (vitality)	55.5 ±22.0	57.4 ±24.3
SF (social functioning)	79.9 ±27.3	82.3 ±25.7
RE (role emotional)	72.1 ±41.7	84.2 ±34.0
MH (mental health)	68.7 ±21.9	71.6 ±22.1

*Results 10 years after SG are based on two previous publications [12, 19] of a larger sample size of the same patient collective

Abbreviations: BAROS Bariatric Analysis and Reporting Outcome System, SF-36 Short Form 36, BQL Bariatric Quality of Life