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. 2024 Nov 4;16(11):e72961. doi: 10.7759/cureus.72961

Table 2. Distribution of the patients regarding medical history.

SD = standard deviation; BMI = body mass index; kg/m2 = kilogram per squared meters; OSAS = obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; GERD = gastroesophageal reflux disease

 Item Sleeve gastrectomy (n=50) Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (n=50) p-value
BMI (kg/m2), mean±sd 43.90 ± 5.78 42.73 ± 5.12 0.064
Hypertension 16 (32%) 10 (20%) 0.127
Diabetes type 2 10 (20%) 13 (26%) 0.318
Dyslipidemia 10 (20%) 4 (8%) 0.074
Joint pain 20 (40%) 15 (30%) 0.201
GERD 2 (4%) 5 (10%) 0.218
OSAS 9 (18%) 8 (16%) 0.500