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. 2021 Nov 1;13:100147. doi: 10.1016/j.metop.2021.100147

Table 2.

Follow up changes in Anthropometric Characteristics, Biochemical Parameters and Serum Adipo-cytokines in individuals with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery (n=30).

BASELINE (n=30) POST-OP (n=30) FOLLOW UP (n=18)
Anthropometric Characteristics:
 Body Weight (Kg) 120.2 ± 4.98 88.10 ± 4***
 BMI (Kg/m2) 46.11 ± 1.18 33.82 ± 0.89***
Glucose Homeostasis:
Fasting Serum Glucose (mg/dL) 104.3 ± 3.44 87.71 ± 2.273***
Fasting Serum Insulin (μU/L) 20.28 ± 2.45 7.89 ± 1.01***
 HbA1c 6.18 ± 0.1 5.48 ± 0.12***
 HOMA-IR 4.72 ± 0.6 1.80 ± 0.24***
 HOMA-B 272.3 ± 49.78 130.9 ± 23.36**
 QUICKI 0.31 ± 0.00 0.36 ± 0.09***
Serum Inflammatory Cytokines:
 CRP (μg/mL) 33.34 ± 16.85 59.85 ± 23.12 9.66 ± 1.84***
 TNF-α (pg/mL) 26.7 ± 4.71 20.82 ± 3.58** 33.83 ± 4.98
 IL8 (pg/mL) 130.3 ± 50.66 85.10 ± 26.33 93.49 ± 23.58
 MCP1 (ng/mL) 0.98 ± 0.07 0.94 ± 0.08 0.88 ± 0.12
 IL6 (pg/mL) 23.39 ± 4.03 34.21 ± 12 50.86 ± 5.24**
Serum Adipocytokines:
 Adiponectin (μg/mL) 17.54 ± 1.31 17.90 ± 1.31 68.76 ± 12.85***
 Resistin (ng/mL) 44.10 ± 5.67 42.75 ± 5.8 29.4 ± 4.45

All data have been represented as Mean ± SEM.

p value obtained by using student t-test (paired) for parametric and Wilcoxon signed rank test for non-parametric variables at each time point when compared with baseline (p value <0.05*, <0.01**, <0.001***).