Skip to main content

Table 1 Anthropometric variables before and after biliopancreatic diversion surgery

From: Metabolic and cardiovascular improvements after biliopancreatic diversion in a severely obese patient

 

Before

11 months later

Changes (%)

BMI (kg/m2)

48.7

28.8

-40.9%

Waist circumference (cm)

146.5

109

-25.6%

Body fat (%)

33.6

19.7

-41.4%

Hydric mass (kg)

74.2

55.3

-25.5%

  1. Anthropometric measurements were assessed using a bioimpedance balance (Tanita TBF 350®)