Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Impact on Body Mass Index and Thyroid Hormones in Euthyroid Obese Patients

16 December 2023: Database Analysis

Omer Faruk Buk ^1ABDE , Sönmez Ocak ^1ABDE* , Mustafa Safa Uyanik ^1ACDF , Emin Daldal ^1ABDEF , Mehmet Alperen Avci ^1ABEF , Can Akgün ^2ABDEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.942692

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e942692

Table 1 Patients’ preoperative descriptive characteristics.

	N	Minimum	Maximum	Mean±std. deviation
Age [years]	300	18	65	34.92±10.57
Weight [kg]	300	90	217	122.67±19.72
Height [cm]	300	146	192	163.40±8.46
BMI [kg/m]	300	39	71.1	45.72±5.32
Gender
Male	61 [20.3%]
Female	239 [79.7%]	NA	NA	NA