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. 2013 Nov 6;6(1):43–56. doi: 10.1002/emmm.201302962

Table 1.

Basic clinical characteristics of patients

Cross-sectional study Bariatric surgery intervention
NGT T2D Baseline 6 Months post
Age 41.3 ± 14.6 51.9 ± 13 41.9 ± 13.3
Gender (M/F) 61/70 57/58 4/10
BMI (kg/m2) 40.2 ± 11.7 47.7 ± 10.8 54.1 ± 8.1 36.3 ± 7.3b
Body fat (%) 37.2 ± 11.9 42.1 ± 10.2 56.1 ± 8.3 38.5 ± 7.2b
HbA1c (%) 5.7 ± 0.3 7.1 ± 1.0a 6.6 ± 0.9 5.8 ± 0.35b
FPG (mmol/L) 5.5 ± 0.6 7.2 ± 1.5a 6.1 ± 0.6 5.7 ± 0.3b
FPI (pmol/L) 200 ± 246 266 ± 233 382 ± 164 183 ± 72b
HOMA-IR 7.0 ± 0.9 12.3 ± 2.2a 14.9 ± 0.6 6.7 ± 0.1
Triglycerides (mmol/L) 2.0 ± 1.1 2.48 ± 1.3a 2.3 ± 0.5 1.75 ± 0.3b
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L) 1.24 ± 0.3 1.15 ± 0.3 0.91 ± 0.18 1.23 ± 0.2b
hsCrP (mg/L) 0.85 ± 1.2 1.1 ± 0.9 4.36 ± 0.7 2.76 ± 0.7b
a

< 0.05 for comparisons between NGT and T2D.

b

< 0.05 for comparisons between 6 months post bariatric surgery and baseline.