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

  1. Data are reported as mean ± SD.
  2. N number of individuals, F female, SG sleeve gastrectomy, RYGB Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, BS bariatric surgery.