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Table 1 Shows the mean values of body weight and body mass index over 4-months post-operative period and their significance:

From: Safety and benefits of large-volume liposuction: a single center experience

 

Pre-operative

6 weeks post-operative

4 months post-operative

 

Mean ± S.D.

Mean ± S.D.

P value*

Mean ± S.D.

P value**

Weight (Kg)

91.3 ± 17.6

82.6 ± 15.8

< 0.001$#

76.95 ± 14.9

< 0.001$#

Body mass index

34.95 ± 5.9

31.77 ± 5.6

< 0.001$#

29.69 ± 5.2

< 0.001$#

  1. * Paired t-test for comparing preoperative with 6 weeks postoperative findings.
  2. ** Paired t-test for comparing preoperative with 4 months postoperative findings.
  3. # Significant difference at p value ≤ 0.05
  4. $ Significant difference at p value < 0.01
  5. $# Significant difference at p value < 0.001
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