TABLE 3.
Bone turnover marker changes following SG
| T0 | Change T0 to T6 | Change T6 to T12 | Change T0 to T12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteocalcin (ng/mL) | 23.66 ± 13.38 | +7.971b | +0.590 | +8.561b |
| CTX (pg/mL) | 614.37 ± 267.71 | +353.489b | −49.592a | +303.897b |
Note: Data listed as mean and SD, unless otherwise noted. Osteocalcin and CTX increased significantly from T0 to T6 and T0 to T12, although not between T6 and T12.
Abbreviations: CTX, carboxy-terminal cross-linking telopeptide of type 1 collagen; SG, sleeve gastrectomy.
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