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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics

From: The prevalence of zinc deficiency in morbidly obese patients before and after different types of bariatric surgery

Characteristic

Age (years), mean (SD)

40.57 (10.63)

Sex, female, n (%)

344 (83.3)

Preoperative BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD)

45.78 (6.02)

Type of bariatric surgery, n (%)

 Mini-gastric bypass

289 (70)

 RYGB

94 (22.8)

 SG

30 (7.2)

HTN, n (%)

79 (19.1)

Impaired FBS, n (%)

76 (18.4)

DM type II, n (%)

76 (18.4)

Dyslipidemia, n (%)

188 (45.5)

Hypothyroidism, n (%)

91 (22)

  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body mass index, RYGB Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, SG Sleeve gastrectomy, HTN Hypertension, FBS Fasting blood sugar, DM Diabetes mellitus, SD Standard deviation