Differences between gender according to surgical procedures and BMI categories among bariatric surgery patients. (N=451)
| BMI Categories | Gender | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male n=140 | Females n=311 | ||
| n (%) | |||
| Obese | 0 (0) | 13 (4.2) | <0.001* |
| Severely obese | 19 (13.6) | 97 (31.2) | |
| Morbidly obese | 121 (86.4) | 201 (64.6) | |
| Surgical procedures | <0.001* | ||
| Roux-en-Y gastric bypass | 26 (18.6) | 20 (6.4) | |
| Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy | 110 (78.6) | 287 (92.3) | |
| Gastric banding | 4 (2.9) | 4 (1.3) | |
↵* Fisher-exact Test, BMI - body mass index