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. 2014 Aug 8;2014(8):CD003641. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003641.pub4

1.10. Analysis.

Comparison 1 Surgery versus non‐surgery, Outcome 10 Excess weight loss [%].

Excess weight loss [%]
Study Outcome Surgery No surgery P‐value
Dixon 2008 % Excess weight loss at 2 years 62.5 4.3  
Dixon 2008        
Mingrone 2012 % Excess weight lost at 2 years, (SD) 68.08 (12.70) 9.29 (12.94) P < 0.001
Mingrone 2012        
O'Brien 2006 % Excess weight lost at 12 months (mean (95% CI)) 78.6 (69.2 to 88.1) 41.1 (31.2 to 50.9) P < 0.001
O'Brien 2006 % Excess weight lost at 2 years (mean (95% CI)) 87.2 (77.7 to 96.6) 21.8 (11.9 to 31.6) P < 0.001
Schauer 2012 % Excess weight lost at 12 months, median (interquartile range): LRYGB 88 (72, 101) 13 (0.8, 23) P < 0.001
Schauer 2012 % Excess weight lost at 12 months, median (interquartile range): LSG 81 (65, 97) 13 (0.8, 23) P < 0.001