Table 1.
Comparison of changes in systemic C-reactive protein observed after weight loss across different surgical procedures.
| Population | Mean age (years) | Intervention | Follow-up (months) | Weight loss (%) | CRP reduction | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 subjects 88.9% F |
37 | RYGB/LSG | 6 | 24.3 | 70.4% | [63] |
| 46 subjects 87% F |
40.6 | LAGB | 3 | 13.2 | 19.1% | [64] |
| 20 subjects | LAGB | 36 | 30.3 | 55.3% | [65] | |
| 30 subjects 100% F |
40.3 | LSG | 12 | 29.3% | 60.4% | [66] |
| 70 subjects | 41.3 | BPD-DS | 12 | 37.1% | 84% | [68] |
F: female; RYGB: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass; LSG: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; LAGB: laparoscopic adjustable gastric band; BPD-DS: biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch; CRP: C-reactive protein.