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Table 2 Resolution of comorbidities by 12 months postoperatively among the studied patients

From: The role of the surgical resection distance from the pylorus after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective cohort study from an academic medical center in Egypt

O’perative data

2 cm. pylorus (N = 48)

6 cm. pylorus (N = 48)

P-Value

Comorbidity

Count

%

Count

%

Diabetes

Cured

24

80%

22

78.5%

0.37

Improved

6

20%

6

21.5

 

Hypertension

Cured

12

75%

10

71.4%

0.51

Improved

4

25%

4

28.6%

 

Hyperlipidemia

Cured

30

71.4%

26

65%

0.43

Improved

12

28.6%

14

35%

 

GERDa

Cured

12

75%

12

66.67%

0.28

Improved

2

12.5%

4

22.22%

 

Unchanged

2

12.5%

2

11.11%

 

OSASb

Cured

2

50%

4

66.67%

0.94

Improved

2

50%

2

33.33%

 

Depression

Cured

22

100%

26

100%

0.96

OAc

Cured

16

50%

14

50%

0.81

Improved

12

37.5%

10

35.72%

Unchanged

4

12.5%

4

14.28%

  1. aGERD Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  2. bOSAS Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  3. cOA Osteoarthritis