Efficacy of intragastric balloon on weight reduction: Saudi perspective

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World J Clin Cases. Apr 16, 2017; 5(4): 140-147
Published online Apr 16, 2017. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v5.i4.140

Table 5 Correlation of age and initial body mass index with weight-linked parameters

	Age	InitialBMI	BMIat removal	EBMIL%at removal	BMIafter 6 mo of removal	EBMIL%after 6 mo of removal
Age	1	0.074	0.082	-0.108	0.082	-0.108
Initial BMI	0.074	1	0.934^b	-0.413 ^b	0.891^b	-0.376^b

Values are Pearson Correlation Coefficient (r);

^bP < 0.01. BMI: Body mass index; EBMIL: Excess BMI loss.

Citation: Almeghaiseeb ES, Ashraf MF, Alamro RA, Almasoud AO, Alrobayan AA. Efficacy of intragastric balloon on weight reduction: Saudi perspective. World J Clin Cases 2017; 5(4): 140-147
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v5/i4/140.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v5.i4.140