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Patient demographics. Study group of thyroidectomy in setting of previous RYGBP vs. control group of thyroidectomy alone.
| Study group (n=19) | Control group (n=38) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 49.7 ±10.7 | 49.7 ±10.3 | 0.79 |
| Females n (%) | 18 (94%) | 35 (92%) | 0.40 |
| Initial BMI (kg/m2) | 45.3 ±6.2 | 44.5 ±5.3 | 0.41 |
| Concomitant parathyroidectomy n (%) | 3 (16%) | 5 (13%) | 0.54 |
| Malignant n (%) | 10 (53%) | 21 (55%) | 0.54 |
