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Table 2 Pre- and postoperative weight loss by insulin sensitivity status

From: Larger omental adipocytes correlate with greater Fetuin-A reduction following sleeve gastrectomy

Variable

Insulin Resistant

Insulin Sensitive

p-value

N

26

13

 

Preoperative

 Change in Fetuin-A

−47.7 ± 30.4

− 122.9 ± 52.3

0.19

 Change in BMI (kg/m2)

−2.2 ± 0.2

−2.1 ± 0.2

0.64

 Change in Percent Body Fat

− 0.4 ± 0.3

− 0.4 ± 0.3

0.12

 Excess Body Weight Loss

−10.4 ± 1.0

− 9.9 ± 0.8

0.76

Postoperative

 Change in Fetuin-A

− 158.9 ± 21.4

−104.9 ± 25.8

0.13

 Change in BMI (kg/m2)

−4.4 ± 0.3

− 3.4 ± 0.3

0.07

 Change in Percent Body Fat

−2.5 ± 0.3

−1.9 ± 0.2

0.26

 Excess Body Weight Loss

−19.6 ± 1.4

−17.3 ± 2.0

0.35

  1. Values are presented as means ± SE. P-values less than 0.05 are considered statistically significant. Abbreviations: BMI Body Mass Index