A Predictive Model of Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass up to 5  Years After Surgery: a Useful Tool to Select and Manage Candidates to Bariatric Surgery

ConclusionOur statistical model to predict weight loss outcomes after RYGBP seems accurate. It could be a valuable tool to define realistic weight loss expectations and to improve patient selection and outcomes during follow-up. Further research is needed to demonstrate the interest of this model in improving patients ’ motivation and results and limit the failures.
Source: Obesity Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research