Table 1 Clinical characteristics preoperative and 6 months after bariatric surgery

Preoperative measurements, median (IQR)

6 months FU measurements, median (IQR)

P value^a

45 (43.2–49.3)

32.8 (31.1–35.7)

< 0.0001**

125 (120–132.5)

120 (115–130)

< 0.0001**

80 (70–85)

78 (70–80)

= 0.0002**

51 (36–76)

42 (34–61)

< 0.0001**

5.3 (2–13.3)

2.8 (1.6–7.3)

< 0.0001**

Preoperative measurements

6 months FU measurements

P value^b

24 (24%)

12 (12%)

= 0.0005**

21 (21%)

11 (11%)

= 0.002**

32 (32%)

7 (7%)

< 0.0001**

54 (54%)

26 (26%)

< 0.0001**

 Risk category (Framingham risk score)

Low

45 (61.6%)

57 (78.1%)

< 0.0001**

Moderate

7 (9.6%)

4 (5.5%)

High

21 (28.8%)

12 (16.4%)