Table 2 Anthropometrics and blood pressure taken prior to, at 2 weeks, and at 14 weeks after bariatric surgery
|  | Pre-surgery | 2 weeks post-surgery | Mean change 2 weeks (95% CIs) | 14 weeks post-surgery | Mean change 14 weeks (95% CIs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body weight (kg) | 118.1 ± 18.0 | 111.7 ± 16.0 | −6.4 (−10.3, −2.5) | 102.7 ± 18.5 | −15.4 (−21.1, −9.7) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 41.9 ± 3.9 | 39.7 ± 3.8 | −2.2 (−3.3, −1.0) | 36.4 ± 4.7 | −5.5 (−7.4, −3.7) |
Waist circumference (cm) | 125.3 ± 8.3 | 121.1 ± 8.0 | −4.1 (−11.1, 2.8) | 112.6 ± 9.2 | −12.7 (−21.3, −4.0) |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 121 ± 7 | 113 ± 5 | −8 (−18, 3) | 106 ± 10 | −15 (−27, −3) |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 77 ± 8 | 72 ± 8 | −5 (−12, 3) | 70 ± 8 | −7 (−13, −1) |