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. 2014 Jan 23;2014:975178. doi: 10.1155/2014/975178

Table 2.

Summary of concentrations of adiponectin and bone mineral density in patients with morbidly obese women before and after gastric bypass surgery (GBP) and adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa or healthy adolescents.

Characteristics of the respondents Mean ± SD or median (range) Author
Age (years) BMI (kg/m2) Fat-free mass (kg) Spine BMD (g/cm2) Total BMD ± SD
(g/cm2)
Adiponectin
(µg/mL)
Morbidly obese women before gastric bypass surgery (GBP) 37.7 ± 9.6 45.0 ± 4.3 Body fat (%) 47.8 ± 5.1Trunk body fat (%) 45.4 ± 4.8 1.49 ± 0.11 1.23 ± 0.05 Carrasco et al.
(2009) [58]
Morbidly obese patients after gastric bypass surgery (GBP)
 Baseline 45.0 ± 4.3 58.9 ± 5.8 1.49 ± 0.11 1.23 ± 0.53 11.4 ± 4.3
 6 month 32.5 ± 3.9 48.2 ± 3.8 1.42 ± 0.14 1.21 ± 0.64 15.7 ± 4.8
 12 month 29.5 ± 3.9 48.2 ± 3.6 1.38 ± 0.14 1.19 ± 0.63 19.8 ± 6.6

Adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa (AN) and healthy adolescents
(0, 30, and 60 min after ingestion of a 100 g oral glucose load)
Misra et al. (2007) [59]
 AN
  0 16.7 ± 1.3 8.9 ± 3.0 −1.20 ± 0.77 13.3 ± 6.1
  30 12.5 ± 8.2
  60 11.2 ± 5.4
 Healthy adolescents
  0 21.8 ± 3.4 17.9 ± 5.7 −0.34 ± 0.98 11.9 ± 7.8
  30 9.8 ± 2.9
  60 8.7 ± 2.8