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Table 2 Plasma biochemical values (mg/dL) of total cholesterol, low density lipoprotein, high density lipoprotein, triglycerides and blood glucose

From: Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on the metabolic profile and systemic inflammatory status of women with metabolic syndrome: randomized controlled clinical trial

Control Group (n = 11)

p

Bariatric Surgery Group (n = 21)

P

p

Variables

Avaliation 1

Avaliation 2

Pre-BS

Post-BS

PreBS

PostBS

TC

195.36 ± 23.34

194.00 ± 21.52

ns

202.90 ± 34.57

125.62 ± 24.15

****

ns

****

LDL

116.00 ± 35.92

121.18 ± 23.97

ns

131.00 ± 27.15

95.14 ± 20.36

****

ns

**

HDL

41.45 ± 6.95

44.18 ± 6.72

ns

44.59 ± 15.74

53.30 ± 7.74

*

ns

**

TG

125.55 ± 42.22

124.82 ± 42.03

ns

164.57 ± 73.24

89.95 ± 25.33

****

ns

**

Blood glucose

92.82 ± 8.06

104.27 ± 6.86

ns

105.7 ± 14.36

85.76 ± 8.42

***

ns

***

  1. BS bariatric surgery, TG triglycerides, TC total cholesterol, LDL low density lipoprotein, HDL high density lipoprotein, ns: not statistically significant
  2. *statistically significant difference between the values found in the pre and post-bariatric surgery moments
  3. *p < 0.05
  4. **p < 0.01
  5. ***p < 0.001
  6. ****p < 0.0001