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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Endosc. 2019 Jun 17;34(4):1754–1760. doi: 10.1007/s00464-019-06922-8

Table 3:

Preoperative versus Postoperative Regional Fat and Lean Mass Comparisons

Preoperative
Mean/Median (IQR/SD)
Postoperative
Mean/Median (IQR/SD)
Adjusted
p-value
Regional Fat Mass in grams
 Left Arm 3294.3 (2706.4 – 4037.1) 2100.8 (1739.7 – 2622.8) <0.0011
 Right Arm 3018.1 (2742.9 – 3716.1) 2306.4 (1928.4 – 2700.6) 0.0021
 Trunk 27246.7 (24160.2 – 30762.3) 17123.8 (12752.3 – 20614.1) <0.0011
 Left Leg 9036 (7847.8 – 10416.9) 6170.1 (5534.8 – 7602.1) <0.0011
 Right Leg 9285 (8095.3 – 10830.4) 6351.6 (5453.9 – 7553.9) <0.0011
 Head 1047.8 (937.6 – 1221.4) 962.8 (902.2 – 1131.6) 0.091
Regional Lean Mass in grams
 Left Arm 2867.1 (2510.8 – 3081.6) 2345.1 (2122.7 – 2694.2) <0.0011
 Right Arm 2967 (485.1) 2612.7 (433.9) 0.0092
 Trunk 28206 (25106.6 – 30990) 24539.7 (22328.5 – 26500.3) <0.0011
 Left Leg 9883.9 (9130.5 – 10886) 8199.2 (7633.5 – 9330.5) <0.0011
 Right Leg 10464.1 (9275.3 – 11293.4) 8567 (7572 – 9578.4) 0.0051
 Head 3162.3 (3000.2 – 3409.7) 2943.6 (2786.9 – 3154.5) <0.0011

Data presented as median with interquartile range or mean with standard deviation as appropriate.

1 –

Wilcoxon Sign Rank Test;

2 –

Paired T-Test