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. 2021 Feb 23;31(6):2619–2631. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05284-2

Table 3.

Nutritional disorders in RYGB and OAGB cohorts

Time Total Percentage of disorders p value§
RYGB OAGB
iPTH (> 50 pg/ml) Preoperative 29.2 (7/24) 25.0 (2/8) 31.3 (5/16) 0.751
6/12 23.3 (7/30) 27.3 (3/11) 21.1 (4/19) 0.698
12/12 33.3 (9/27) 25.0 (2/8) 36.8 (7/19) 0.551
24/12 25.0 (5/20) 0 (0/3) 29.4 (5/17) 0.278
Calcium (< 2.15 mmol/L) Pre op 0 (30) 0 (12) 0 (18) -
6/12 6.3 (2/32) 9.1 (1/11) 4.8 (1/ 21) 0.631
12/12 3.0 (1/33) 0 (13) 5 (1/20) 0.413
24/12 13.8 (4/29) 0 (7) 18.2 (4/22) 0.224

Corrected calcium

(< 2.15 mmol/L)

Preoperative 0 (30) 0 (12) 0 (18) -
6/12 3.0 (1/33) 0 (12) 4.8 (21) 0.443
12/12 0 (33) 0 (13) 0 (20) -
24/12 0 (26) 0 (6) 0 (20) -
Vitamin D (< 50 nmol/L) Preoperative 31.9 (15/47) 40.0 (8/12) 25.9 (7/27) 0.306
6/12 21.4 (9/42) 21.4 (3/14) 21.4 (6/28) 1.000
12/12 30.6 (11/36) 25.0 (3/12) 33.3 (8/24) 0.609
24/12 25.9 (7/27) 0 (6) 33.3 (7/21) -
Iron (< 5 umol/L) Preoperative 11.8 (6/51) 10 (2/20) 12.9 (4/31) 0.753
6/12 11.4 (5/44) 17.6 (3/17) 7.4 (2/27) 0.297
12/12 15.0 (6/40) 18.8 (3/16) 12.5 (3/24) 0.588
24/12 9.7 (3/31) 11.1 (1/9) 9.1 (2/22) 0.863
Ferritin (< 15 ug/L) Preoperative 14.8 (8/54) 15.0 (3/20) 14.7 (5/34) 0.977
6/12 11.6 (5/43) 12.5 (2/16) 11.1 (3/27) 0.891
12/12 22.5 (9/40) 31.3 (5/16) 16.7 (4/24) 0.279
24/12 30 (9/30) 33.3 (3/9) 28.6 (6/21) 0.794
Hb (Male) (< 130 g/L) Preoperative 0 (15) 0 (5) 0 (10) -
6/12 0 (11) 0 (5) 0 (10) -
12/12 16.7 (2/12) 25.0 (1/4) 12.5 (1/8) 0.584
24/12 12.5 (1/8) 0 (1) 14.3 (1/7) 0.686
Hb (Female) (< 119 g/L) Preoperative 7.5 (3/40) 13.3 (2/15) 4.0 (1/25) 0.278
6/12 15.6 (5/32) 25.0 (3/12) 10.0 (2/20) 0.258
12/12 10.0 (3/30) 15.4 (2/13) 5.9 (1/17) 0.390
24/12 4.8 (1/21) 14.3 (1/7) 0 (14) 0.147
B12 (< 350 pg/ml) Preoperative 32.6 (15/46) 25.7 (4/15) 35.5 (11/31) 0.550
6/12 20 (7/35) 20.0 (2/10) 20.0 (5/25) 1.000
12/12 40 (12/30) 55.6 (5/9) 33.3 (7/21) 0.255
24/12 42.9 (12/28) 37.5 (3/8) 45.0 (9/20) 0.793
Active B12(< 35 pmol/L) Preoperative 11.8 (4/34) 7.7 (1/13) 14.3 (3/21) 0.562
6/12 0 (33) 0 (14) 0 (19) -
12/12 14.3 (4/28) 11.1 (1/9) 15.8 (3/19) 0.741
24/12 15.0 (3/20) 0 (6) 21.0 (3/14) 0.147
Folate (< 7 nmol/L) Preoperative 4.4 (2/45) 0 (19) 7.7 (2/26) 0.216
6/12 0 (43) 0 (16) 0 (27) -
12/12 2.6 (1/38) 0 (12) 3.8 (1/26) 0.491
24/12 0 (24) 0 (5) 0 (19) -
Hcy (14 umol/L) Preoperative 8.6 (3/35) 6.3 (1/16) 10.5 (2/19) 0.653
6/12 9.1 (3/33) 0 (11) 13.6 (3/22) 0.199
12/12 14.8 (4/27) 12.5 (1/8) 15.8 (3/19) 0.826
24/12 5 (1/20) 0 (4) 6.3 (1/16) 0.608
Albumin (< 37 g/L) Preoperative 0 (56) 0 (22) 0 (34) -
6/12 0 (45) 0 (15) 0 (13) -
12/12 4.5 (2/44) 5.9 (1/17) 3.7 (1/27) 0.736
24/12 2.9 (1/34) 0 (10) 4.2 (1/24) 0.512
Total protein (< 68g/L) Preoperative 12.5 (7/56) 18.2 (4/22) 8.8 (3/34) 0.301
6/12 27.3 (12/44) 40.0 (6/15) 20.7 (6/29) 0.173
12/12 22.7 (10/44) 25.0 (4/16) 21.4 (6/28) 0.786
24/12 11.4 (4/35) 9.1 (1/11) 12.5 (3/24) 0.769
CRP (> 10 mg/L) Preoperative 32.0 (15/46) 15.8 (3/19) 44.7 (12/27) 0.041
6/12 19.4 (7/36) 18.2 (2/11) 20.0 (5/25) 0.899
12/12 6.9 (2/29) 0 (9) 10.0 (2/20) 0.326
24/12 0 (21) 0 (4) 0 (17) -

RYGB Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, OAGB one anastomosis gastric bypass, iPTH parathyroid, Hb haemoglobin, Hcy homocystein, CRP C reactive protein

§Pearson Chi-square; *p < 0.05