Table 1.
General characteristics of patients between before and three months after surgery.
| LSG |
||
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Surgery | Post-Surgery | |
| Age (years) | 30.3 ± 6.7 | |
| Gender (M: F) | 5:3 | |
| Weight (kg) | 126.8 ± 10.2 | 98.8 ± 12.4 * |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 42.7 ± 4.2 | 31.3 ± 5.6 * |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 125.8 ± 12.1 | 122.5 ± 11.8 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 72.7 ± 15.3 | 71.9 ± 12.2 |
| Fasting glucose (mmol/L) | 6.6 ± 2.3 | 6.2 ± 3.5 |
| HbA1C (%) | 6.3 ± 1.2 | 5.8 ± 1.3 |
| T-CHOL (mmol/L) | 5.5 ± 1.1 | 4.9 ± 4.2 |
| HDL-CHOL (mmol/L) | 1.2 ± 0.3 | 1.3 ± 0.3 |
| LDL-CHOL (mmol/L) | 2.9 ± 0.9 | 2.8 ± 0.8 |
BMI: Body Mass Index; M: male; F: female.