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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Jan 7;18(6):1085–1091. doi: 10.1038/oby.2009.473

Table 2.

Changes in weight, GLP-1, PYY, ghrelin, leptin, and amylin after equivalent weight loss (T1) by GBP or GBa

GBP (n=11) GB (n=9)

Baseline Post-weight loss (T1) Δ Baseline Post-weight loss (T1) Δ
Weight (kg) 118.3±18.9 105.1± 18.4* -13.3±6.4 122.9±20.6 111.7±20.7* -11.3±2.5
BMI (kg/m2) 45.1±7.8 40.1± 6.8* -5.0±2.2 45.7±7.5 41.4± 7.3* -4.2±1.1
Fasting GLP-1T (pmol/L) 6.8±4.3 7.0±3.3 0.2±4.2 4.9±1.9 4.2±1.1§ -0.6±2.3
GLP-1T Peak (pmol/L) 15.5±5.9 102.3 ±56.1* 86.8±57.1 11.9±5.4 17.5 ±18.7§ 5.6±19.7§
GLP-1T AUC (pmol/L/min) 7.2±3.0 29.0±9.9* 21.8±9.7 4.8±1.2§ 6.3±4.7§ 1.5±5.1§
Fasting PYY (pmol/L) 60.7 ±21.2 48.2 ±31.2 -12.6 ±23.8 46.0±25.6 46.8 ±11.4 0.9±17.0
Peak PYY (pmol/L) 74.3 ±26.0 124.9 ±50.4* 50.6 ±40.5 52.3 ±24.9 59.7 ±19.4§ 7.4 ±21.5§
PYY AUC (pmol/L/min) 50.5±27.3 84.4±32.6* 33.9±28.7 35.7±21.4 41.2±13.1§ 5.5±17.2§
Fasting Ghrelin (pmol/L) 148.2±36.8 135.3±64.3 -12.9±46.5 120.3±32.6 136.7±56.3 16.3±36.9
Ghrelin Nadir (pmol/L) 126.1±38.8 105.5±45.2 -20.7±29.5 93.7±33.2 99.8±49.1 6.1±27.8
Ghrelin AUC (pmol/L/min) 139.3±40.4 123.6±49.9 -15.8 ±32.2 111.9±30.2 120.9±43.0 9.1±28.6
Fasting Leptin (ng/mL) 34.1±9.7 18.3 ±7.9* -15.7 ±6.3 30.4±9.1 22.3± 6.6 -8.1 ±11.7
Fasting Amylin (pmol/L) 14.5±9.5 6.4± 6.3* -8.1±6.4 20.6±25.8 26.7± 35.2 6.1±14.3§
Amylin AUC (pmol/L/min) 19.9±9.3 9.5±5.2* -10.4±9.7 23.6±22.9 27.0± 27.8 2.5±12.0§
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Asterisk (*) indicates significantly different from baseline (p<0.05, GLM with repeated measures). Section symbol (§) indicates significantly different from GBP (p<0.05, unpaired t-test)