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Weight loss was progressive over the first 2 years with a weighted average of 47% excess weight loss at 2 years.
Nineteen percent excess weight loss occurred after LAP-BAND placement.
The perioperative mortality is 0 0.1% and excess weight loss (%EWL) is 50 60%.
Forty-three pexcess excess weight loss occurred after conversion to gastric bypass (P =.025).
At the one year post-intervention period, the mean percentage excess weight loss and percentage BMI loss were 62% and 34.5% respectively.
BMI, percentage excess weight loss (%EWL), and percentage total weight loss (%TWL) were prospectively assessed at 12, 24, and 36 months.
However, little data exist on which specific behavioral predictors are most associated with successful outcomes (e.g.,≥50% excess weight loss) when considering the 5 domains simultaneously.
Krebs JD, Elley CR, Parry-Strong A, Lunt H, Drury PL, Bell DA et al. The Diabetes Excess Weight Loss (DEWL) Trial: a randomised controlled trial of high-protein versus high-carbohydrate diets over 2 years in type 2 diabetes.
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So far, only bariatric surgical methods have been demonstrated to result in long-term excess weight losses of 40 to 70%% [ 6, 7].
In terms of Canadian data, a retrospective analysis of 1035 bariatric surgery patients from a single practice in Quebec reported 5-year excess weight losses of 61-75% following gastric bypass and banding [ 25].
At the end of six months, participants who got the Duo balloon lost at least, on average, about 25% of their excess weight, compared with an average of 11% excess-weight loss in those who got diet, exercise and counseling alone.
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