Weight differences between 2010 and 2011 in obese patients according to type of obesity, age group and main comorbidities
| N | Weight loss (%) | Weight gain (%) | No differences (%) | Average weight loss (kg)* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of obesity | |||||
| I | 30 000 | 53.36 | 41.48 | 5.16 | 3.50 |
| II | 9412 | 56.57 | 39.22 | 4.22 | 4.81 |
| III | 3016 | 63.00 | 33.55 | 3.45 | 8.34 |
| Age group (years) | |||||
| 15–44 | 3018 | 53.48 | 41.55 | 4.97 | 6.92 |
| 45–64 | 13 635 | 53.00 | 42.37 | 4.63 | 4.58 |
| ≥65 | 25 775 | 55.83 | 39.25 | 4.92 | 3.70 |
| No comorbidities | 1168 | 54.21 | 39.02 | 6.77 | 5.81 |
| Cardiovascular comorbidity | |||||
| Acute myocardial infarction | 1182 | 54.74 | 41.20 | 4.06 | 4.15 |
| Cardiac arrhythmia | 2275 | 55.43 | 39.78 | 4.79 | 4.49 |
| Cardiac valve disorders | 621 | 55.39 | 40.42 | 4.19 | 4.41 |
| Cardiovascular disorders, other | 1357 | 55.78 | 38.76 | 5.45 | 4.28 |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 1938 | 57.12 | 38.96 | 3.92 | 4.06 |
| Congestive heart failure | 1134 | 56.26 | 39.15 | 4.59 | 5.03 |
| Diabetes | 12 012 | 57.44 | 38.37 | 4.19 | 4.09 |
| Dyslipidemia | 16 915 | 54.46 | 40.95 | 4.59 | 4.02 |
| Hypertension | 30 404 | 54.59 | 40.90 | 4.51 | 3.99 |
| Ischaemic heart disease | 1832 | 54.69 | 39.74 | 5.57 | 4.13 |
| Mental comorbidity | |||||
| Anxiety, neuroses | 1256 | 50.80 | 44.75 | 4.46 | 5.34 |
| Attention deficit disorder | 17 | 41.18 | 52.94 | 5.88 | 1.66 |
| Behaviour problems | 154 | 58.44 | 38.31 | 3.25 | 4.46 |
| Dementia, delirium | 380 | 61.58 | 33.42 | 5.00 | 4.60 |
| Depression | 5078 | 54.96 | 40.82 | 4.21 | 4.34 |
| Personality disorders | 84 | 54.76 | 41.67 | 3.57 | 5.23 |
| Schizophrenia, affective psychosis | 600 | 52.83 | 43.33 | 3.83 | 5.21 |
| Substance use | 497 | 50.10 | 45.07 | 4.83 | 4.37 |
Number of observations=42 428 (patients with obesity in 2010 for whom data on weight were available in 2011).
Hypertension=hypertension with and without complications.
Diabetes=diabetes types I and II with and without complications.
*Calculated exclusively for obese patients who lost weight between 2010 and 2011.