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. 2020 Dec 15;44(2):321–325. doi: 10.2337/dc20-0150

Table 1.

Descriptive summary and univariate analysis

All patients (n = 519) Remission of diabetes P value
No (n = 264) Yes (n = 255)
Sex 0.035
 Female 348 (67.1) 165 (62.5) 183 (71.8)
 Male 171 (32.9) 99 (37.5) 72 (28.2)
Age at time of surgery (years) 52 (45; 58) 54 (47; 60) 50 (42; 55) <0.001
BMI before surgery (kg/m2) 45.2 (40.3; 50.6) 43.9 (39.1; 49.2) 46.2 (41.3; 52.0) <0.001
Duration of diabetes (years) 6.0 (2.5; 11.0) 10.0 (6.0; 15.0) 3.0 (1.00; 6.00) <0.001
Preoperative insulin use <0.001
 No 331 (63.8) 111 (42.0) 220 (86.3)
 Yes 188 (36.2) 153 (58.0) 35 (13.7)
Diabetes medications 2.0 (1.0; 3.0) 2.0 (2.0; 3.0) 1.0 (1.0; 2.0) <0.001
Preoperative HbA1c <0.001
 % 7.3 (6.4; 8.5) 7.9 (7.0; 9.2) 6.7 (6.0; 7.7)
 mmol/mol 56 (46; 69) 63 (53; 77) 50 (42; 61)
Poor glycemic control (HbA1c ≥7%) <0.001
 No 215 (41.4) 68 (25.8) 148 (58.0)
 Yes 304 (58.6) 196 (74.2) 107 (42.0)
Liver steatosis score 0.079
 0 112 (21.6) 68 (25.8) 44 (17.3)
 1 272 (52.4) 136 (51.5) 136 (53.3)
 2 107 (20.6) 48 (18.2) 59 (23.1)
 3 28 (5.4) 12 (4.5) 16 (6.3)
Lobular inflammation score 0.128
 0 160 (31.2) 80 (30.3) 80 (31.4)
 1 254 (48.9) 140 (53.0) 114 (44.7)
 2 99 (18.8) 41 (15.5) 58 (22.7)
 3 6 (1.14) 3 (1.1) 3 (1.2)
Hepatocyte ballooning score 0.539
 0 335 (64.5) 165 (62.5) 170 (66.7)
 1 159 (30.6) 84 (31.8) 75 (29.4)
 2 25 (4.8) 15 (5.7) 10 (3.9)
Liver fibrosis score 0.145
 0 308 (59.3) 156 (59.1) 152 (59.6)
 1 107 (20.6) 56 (21.2) 51 (20.0)
 2 48 (9.2) 19 (7.2) 29 (11.4)
 3 42 (8.1) 22 (8.3) 20 (7.8)
 4 14 (2.7) 11 (4.2) 3 (1.2)

Data are n (%) or median (interquartile range). Liver histology was scored according to the NASH Clinical Research Network definitions (9). Significant P values (P < 0.05) are presented in bold.