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Development of a clinical prediction rule to identify efficacy of low-level laser therapy on abdominal contouringafter bariatric surgeries
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Abstract
The Purpose: This study was conducted to investigate the effect of the age, sex, BMI, and waist circumference on efficacy of low level laser in patients suffered from abdominal obesity. Sixty five patients (males and females) with ages ranged from 20-55 years were selected from post bariatric abdominal obesity patients. Patient Group: one group of patients suffered from abdominal obesity and managed with low level laser. The patient’s waist circumferences were assessed before treatment (pre), after six weeks of treatment application. Results: The results of this study showed that best improvement was in patient’s age from 36.17to 43.171years, BMI from 33.3 to 36.8, waist circumference from 102.1 to 109.8cm. and Female sex type.Conclusion: it was concluded that sex, BMI, and waist circumference can affect the efficacy of low level laser on abdominal obesity with no effect for age variable