Table 1 Patients’ characteristics.
Variables | Fluorescence group | PSM control group | p |
|---|---|---|---|
N = 32 | N = 32 | ||
Age, years (SD) | 50.8 (9.5) | 50.7 (10.0) | 0.962 |
Gender, female (%) | 26 (81.2) | 41 (85.4) | 0.623 |
BMI, kg/m2 (SD) | 37.4 (6.4) | 36.3 (4.4) | 0.382 |
Active smoking, n (%) | 9 (28.1) | 14 (29.2) | 0.920 |
Comorbidities | |||
Hypertension, n (%) | 6 (18.8) | 5 (10.4) | 0.292 |
OSAS, n (%) | 10 (31.2) | 11 (22.9) | 0.409 |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 2 (6.2) | 3 (6.2) | 1.000 |
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 6 (18.8) | 4 (8.3) | 0.170 |
Arthralgia, n (%) | 4 (12.5) | 2 (4.2) | 0.168 |
Depressive syndrome, n (%) | 5 (15.6) | 7 (14.6) | 0.899 |
Reflux, n (%) | 11 (34.4) | 11 (22.9) | 0.264 |
Indication to surgery | |||
Insufficient weight loss, n (%) | 5 (15.6) | 6 (12.5) | |
Weight regain, n (%) | 6 (18.8) | 11 (22.9) | 0.862 |
Reflux, n (%) | 21 (65.6) | 31 (64.6) | |
