Table 2 Magnesium status and metabolic control 1-year post-surgery
| Â | 1-year post-surgery | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mg < 1.52 mEq/L | Mg ≥ 1.52 mEq/L | p value | p value (adjusted) | |
(n = 75) | (n = 317) | |||
Vitamin D (ng/mL), mean (SD) | 25.7 (12.1) | 24.4 (13.8) | 0.50 | 0.22 |
HbA1c (%), mean (SD) | 5.8 (0.7) | 5.5 (0.6) |  < 0.001 | 0.01 |
No. of anti-diabetics, median (IQR) | 1.0 (0.5–2.0) | 1.0 (0–1.0) | 0.03 | 0.05 |
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL), mean (SD) | 96.8 (25.4) | 89.8 (15.8) | 0.003 | 0.02 |
Fasting plasma insulin (mU/L), mean (SD) | 7.6 (4.5) | 7.3 (4.5) | 0.54 | 0.63 |
Fasting plasma C-Peptide (ng/mL), mean (SD) | 2.2 (0.9) | 2.2 (0.7) | 0.98 | 0.30 |
HOMA-IR, mean (SD) | 1.8 (1.2) | 1.6 (1.1) | 0.30 | 0.48 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL), mean (SD) | 182.4 (40.5) | 180.3 (35.9) | 0.67 | 0.71 |
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL), mean (SD) | 106.4 (32.6) | 106.1 (30.0) | 0.94 | 0.85 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL), mean (SD) | 55.5 (12.0) | 55.5 (11.9) | 0.99 | 0.96 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL), mean (SD) | 107.9 (39.7) | 97.6 (39.6) | 0.046 | 0.28 |