Table 1.

Baseline Pre-Operative Metabolic Parameters

Parameter	Values *
Duration of diabetes (years)	8.7 ± 5.3
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL)	233 ± 87
HbA1C (%)	10.1 ± 2.0
Subjects on insulin (n)	12 (80%)
Subjects on oral anti-diabetic medicines (n)	3 (20%)
Subjects with hypertension (n)	9 (60%)
Systolic blood pressure (mm hg)	136 ± 20
Subjects with dyslipidemia (n)	14 (93%)
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	175 ± 22
High density lipoproteins, HDL (mg /dL)	37 ± 9

^*Continuous data presented as mean ± standard deviation.