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Expected short-term weight loss following bariatric surgery

Expected short-term weight loss following bariatric surgery
Operative procedure Excess weight loss (percent) Time until weight stabilization (years)
Gastric bypass 60 to 85 1 to 1.5
Adjustable gastric band 45 to 55 2
Sleeve gastrectomy 55 to 80 1 to 1.5
References:
  1. Buchwald H, Avidor Y, Braunwald E, et al. Bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA 2004; 292:1724.
  2. Ballantyne GH. Measuring outcomes following bariatric surgery: weight loss parameters, improvement in co-morbid conditions, change in quality of life and patient satisfaction. Obes Surg 2003; 13:954.
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