Table II.
Frequency of MS and MS diagnostic criteria at baseline and 1 year after the operation
| Variables | Baseline (n = 103) | Decrease (n = 90) | Decrease [%] |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS, n | 77 | 43 | 44.2 |
| Valid% | 76.2 | 51.8 | |
| Waist circumference, n | 103 | 77 | 25.2 |
| Valid% | 100 | 92.8 | |
| Hypertension, n | 82 | 69 | 15.8 |
| Valid% | 79.6 | 67.6 | |
| TG, n | 54 | 31 | 42.6 |
| Valid% | 52.4 | 35.2 | |
| HDL, n | 58 | 30 | 48.3 |
| Valid% | 56.3 | 34.1 | |
| Glu, n | 54 | 29 | 46.3 |
| Valid% | 52.4 | 34.5 |
MS – metabolic syndrome, TG – triglycerides, HDL – high density lipoprotein cholesterol, Glu – fasting plasma glucose