pISSN 2636-0004eISSN 2636-0012
pISSN 2636-0004Demographic and Medical Characteristics of Patients with Obesity Who Underwent Bariatric Surgery, Comparing Those with and without Postoperative FBD
| Parameter | All patients who underwent surgery ( |
With postoperative FBD ( |
Without postoperative FBD ( |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 41.8 ± 12.6 | 41.5 ± 12.6 | 41.95 ± 12.7 | 0.82 |
| Sex, female | 46 (67.6) | 19 (63.3) | 27 (71.1) | 0.49 |
| Born in Israel | 48 (70.6) | 21 (70.0) | 27 (71.1) | 0.96 |
| Family status | ||||
| Married | 39 (57.4) | 17 (56.7) | 22 (57.9) | 0.92 |
| Divorced | 7 (10.3) | 5 (16.7) | 2 (5.3) | 0.12 |
| Widowed | 2 (2.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.3) | 0.20 |
| Single | 20 (29.4) | 8 (26.7) | 12 (31.6) | 0.69 |
| Education | ||||
| High school | 35 (51.5) | 15 (50.0) | 20 (52.6) | 0.83 |
| More than high school | 33 (48.5) | 15 (50.0) | 18 (47.4) | 0.83 |
| BMI (kg/m2)* | 42.49 ± 4.6 | 43.90 ± 5.2 | 41.37 ± 3.7 | 0.47 |
| Hypertension | 25 (36.8) | 11 (36.7) | 14 (36.8) | 0.99 |
| Ischemic heart disease | 3 (4.4) | 2 (6.7) | 1 (2.6) | 0.42 |
| Diabetes mellitus 2 | 15 (22.1) | 9 (30.0) | 6 (15.8) | 0.16 |
| NAFLD | 43 (63.2) | 17 (56.7) | 26 (68.4) | 0.32 |
| Prior abdominal surgery | 5 (7.4) | 5 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0.01 |
| Medications | ||||
| PPI | 7 (10.3) | 4 (13.3) | 3 (7.9) | 0.70 |
| Iron supplements | 11 (16.2) | 6 (20.0) | 5 (13.2) | 0.15 |
| Aspirin | 6 (8.8) | 3 (10.0) | 3 (7.9) | 0.76 |
| Insulin | 6 (8.8) | 4 (13.3) | 2 (5.3) | 0.14 |
| Anti-diabetic medications | 9 (13.2) | 4 (13.3) | 5 (13.2) | 0.13 |
| NSAIDs | 5 (7.4) | 4 (13.3) | 1 (2.6) | 0.16 |
| Type of surgery | ||||
| MGB | 42 (61.8) | 17 (56.7) | 25 (65.8) | 0.11 |
| REYGB | 5 (7.4) | 2 (6.7) | 3 (7.9) | 0.90 |
| LSG | 21 (30.9) | 11 (36.7) | 10 (26.3) | 0.16 |
Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%)
FBDs, functional bowel disorders; BMI, body mass index; NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; PPI, proton pump inhibitor; NSAIDs, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; MGB, mini-gastric bypass; RYGB, Roux-En-Y gastric bypass; LSG, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
*Postoperative BMI was retrieved and computed for 61 patients