From: Medium and long-term results of gastric banding: outcomes from a large private clinic in UK
Time period (months) | Mean % excess BMI loss | Standard deviation | Follow up(%) | Follow up method |
---|---|---|---|---|
1.5 | 21.9 | 13.2 | ||
3 | 26.4 | 16.1 | ||
6 | 33.9 | 19.7 | 96.67 | Follow up at Healthier Weight clinic |
12 | 43.1 | 25.4 | 78.08 | |
18 | 45.4 | 30.1 | 56.98 | |
24 | 47.9 | 31.9 | 80.48 | |
36 | 47.4 | 34.1 | 23.60 | Email and telephone based follow up |
48 | 49.4 | 35.9 | 19.58 | |
60 | 52.4 | 41.7 | Follow up not calculated. Open door policy enabling patient initiated follow up | |
72 | 52.3 | 33.9 | ||
84 | 50.8 | 34.9 | ||
96 | 57.1 | 28.6 | ||
108 | 54.8 | 47.1 |