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. 2018 Apr 25;8:21. doi: 10.1038/s41387-018-0032-2

Table 4.

Anthropometric, biochemical, and hormonal characteristics of patients with short bowel syndrome

SBS V1 SBS V2 SBS V3 SBS V4
Number 12 9 5 5
Age (year) 64.2 ± 4.3
Body mass index (kg/m2) 24.09 ± 1.595 25.9 ± 2.32 25.1 ± 1.16 28.1 ± 3.01
Blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.133 ± 0.259 5.68 ± 0.28 5.75 ± 0.83 5.38 ± 0.35
HbA1c (mmol/mol) 37.0 ± 1.874 N/A N/A 33.2 ± 1.24
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) 3.577 ± 0.158 3.99 ± 0.37 2.83 ± 0.30 4.11 ± 0.27
Triglycerides (mmol/l) 1.881 ± 0.356 1.58 ± 0.36 1.64 ± 0.32 2.21 ± 0.54
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l) 0.922 ± 0.156 0.95 ± 0.17 0.89 ± 0.24 1.36 ± 0.35
LDL cholesterol (mmol/l) 1.894 ± 0.102 2.07 ± 0.17 1.78 ± 0.12 1.62 ± 0.32
Leptin (ng/ml) 9.499 ± 3.437 10.22 ± 3.66 9.87 ± 3.67 4.59 ± 0.72
C-reactive protein (mg/l) 72.717 ± 21.744 45.2 ± 20.2 43.2 ± 18.4 13.0 ± 4.70

Values are mean ± SEM

SBS subjects with short bowel syndrome, N/A non-applicable