Table 3 Strength of associations (r ²) between maximal %WL and early postoperative %WL, at 6 weeks, 3 and 6 months (left panel), or WLV during 0–6 weeks, 6 weeks to 3 months, and 3–6 months (right panel)

From: Early postoperative weight loss predicts maximal weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

	r ²	P		r ²	P
SG			SG
6-week %WL	0.21	<0.001	WLV 0–6 weeks	0.18	<0.001
3-month %WL	0.46	<0.001	WLV 6 weeks to 3 months	0.21	<0.001
6-month %WL	0.69	<0.001	WLV 3–6 months	0.26	<0.001
RYGBP			RYGBP
6-week %WL	0.12	<0.001	WLV 0–6 weeks	0.14	<0.001
3-month %WL	0.23	<0.001	WLV 6 weeks to 3 months	0.10	<0.001
6-month %WL	0.53	<0.001	WLV 3–6 months	0.32	<0.001

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