Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study population at baseline and follow-up visits.
From: Thyroid-stimulating hormone levels in euthyroid patients 8 years following bariatric surgery
Baseline | Visit 1 | Visit 2 | Visit 3 | Visit 4 | Visit 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 135 | 132 | 110 | 97 | 72 | 52 |
Sex (F, n) | 93 | 92 | 76 | 71 | 55 | 39 |
Age (years) | 42.1 ± 10.6 | 43.3 ± 10.4 | 43.8 ± 10.5 | 45.6 ± 9.3 | 46.1 ± 9.8 | 52.6 ± 8.9 |
SG (n) | 61 | 58 | 51 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
RYGB (n) | 74 | 74 | 59 | 53 | 39 | 30 |
Time to BS (months) | −8.07 ± 5.26 | 6.06 ± 1.19 | 11.90 ± 1.32 | 23.32 ± 2.60 | 35.80 ± 2.57 | 95.60 ± 6.97 |
Optimal weight loss (%) | 71.9 | 72.0 | 80.3 | 72.2 | 75.0 | 76.9 |