Table 4.

Changes in adipose tissue distribution at 12 months post-surgery and compared to controls.

Surgery Females (N=20)
	T0	T12	Changes†	P-value†	Percent change†	Control Females (N=207)	P-value‡
Weight (kg)	113.9 ± 14.2	72.8 ± 12.2	−41.1 ± 12.8	<0.001	−36.1%	68.7 ± 16.3	0.28
TAT (kg)	60.0 ± 9.0	27.1 ± 9.0	−32.9 ± 9.9	<0.001	−54.9%	25.9 ± 11.9	0.68
SAT (kg)	53.9 ± 8.1	24.8 ± 8.3	−29.1 ± 8.5	<0.001	−54.0%	22.1 ± 8.7	0.58
VAT (kg)	4.1 ± 1.6	1.3 ± 0.8	−2.9 ± 1.3	<0.001	−69.8%	1.49 ± 1.2	0.36
IMAT (kg)	2.0 ± 0.6	1.1 ± 0.4	−0.9 ± 0.7	<0.001	−46.8%	1.0 ± 0.7	0.92
Surgery Males (N=3)						Controls Males (N=87)
Weight (kg)	130.0 ± 1.4	82.4 ± 4.9	−47.6 ± 4.3	0.003	−36.6%	83.1 ± 11.2	0.92
TAT (kg)	55.5 ± 5.5	18.3 ± 4.3	−37.2 ± 7.1	0.012	−67.0%	20.7 ± 7.3	0.59
SAT (kg)	46.3 ± 6.1	16.3 ± 3.4	−29.9 ± 7.0	0.018	−64.6%	17.5 ± 5.7	0.72
VAT (kg)	6.9 ± 0.7	1.1 ± 0.7	−5.8 ± 0.8	0.006	−84.1%	2.4 ± 1.7	0.23
IMAT (kg)	2.3 ± 0.3	0.9 ± 0.2	−1.4 ± 0.3	0.012	−60.9%	0.8 ± 0.5	0.69

Values are mean ± SD

TAT total adipose tissue, SAT subcutaneous adipose tissue, VAT visceral adipose tissue, IMAT intermuscular adipose tissue Changes and percent change are for pre-surgery (T0) to 12 months post-surgery (T12).

^†Baseline (T0) versus 12 months post-surgery (T12)

^‡12 months (T12) versus Controls