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

3.9. Analysis.

Comparison 3 Laparoscopic gastric bypass versus laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, Outcome 9 Excess weight loss [%].

Excess weight loss [%]
Study Outcome RYGB LSG P value
Karamanakos 2008 % EWL at 12 months 65.6 72.9 P = 0.05
Karamanakos 2008 % EWL at 2 years 65.3 73.2 P = 0.05
Karamanakos 2008 % EWL at 3 years 62.1 68.5 P = 0.13
Lee 2011 % EWL at 12 months, mean (SD) 94.4 (33.1) 76.3 (38.9) P = 0.06
Lee 2011        
Lee 2011        
Paluszkiewicz 2012 % EWL at 12 months 64.2 37.6 ns
Paluszkiewicz 2012        
Paluszkiewicz 2012        
Schauer 2012 % EWL, median (interquartile range) 88 (72, 101) 81 (65, 97) P = 0.32
Schauer 2012        
Schauer 2012        
Vix 2013 % EWL at 12 months, mean 80.38 82.97 P ≥ 0.05
Vix 2013        
Vix 2013