LSG vs MGB-OAGB—3 Year Follow-up Data: a Randomised Control Trial

Apr 22, 2018Obesity surgery

Three-Year Comparison of LSG and MGB-OAGB Weight-Loss Surgeries in a Randomized Trial

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Abstract

After 3 years, the average percentage of excess weight loss (%EWL) was 66.48% for MGB-OAGB and 61.15% for LSG, with no statistically significant difference.

  • Diabetes remission occurred in 89.13% of MGB-OAGB patients compared to 81.82% of LSG patients.
  • Hypertension remission was observed in 74% of MGB-OAGB patients, while 72.22% of LSG patients achieved remission.
  • Quality of life, measured by the BAROS score, was higher in MGB-OAGB patients with comorbidities (6.96) compared to LSG patients (6.03).
  • In patients without comorbidities, the BAROS score was 4.34 for MGB-OAGB and 3.86 for LSG.

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