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Table 1 Baseline participants’ characteristics before sleeve gastrectomy surgery (mean ± standard deviation)

From: From surgery to functional capacity: muscle strength modifications in women post sleeve gastrectomy

Characteristic

Mean ± SD

Range [min-max]

Sex (n)

Women (60)

 

Age (years)

42.4 ± 11.2

20–60

Height (m)

1.6 ± 0.1

1.5–1.7

Weight (kg)

115.5 ± 15

88–158

BMI (kg/m2)

43.9 ± 5.2

36.1–56

MMSE (score)

29.2 ± 1.1

26–30

Days from surgery to post-test

216.5 ± 6.8

204–237

Comorbidities (type)

Pre-diabetes (10), DMT2 (10), hypothyroidism (13), dyslipidemia (16), IPTS (21), asthma (6), OSAS (4), musculoskeletal disorders (17), other (16)

Comorbidities (num)

No com. (12), 1 com. (16), 2 com. (12), 3 com. (9), 4 com. (7), 5 com. (2), > 6 com. (2)

Drugs (num)

No drug (18), 1 drug (14), 2 drugs (12), 3 drugs (5), 4 drugs (4), 5 drugs (3), > 6 drugs (4)

Obesity class (%)

Class II: 15 (25%)

Class III: 45 (75%)

  1. Abbreviation: BMI: body mass index; com: comorbidities; DMT2: type 2 diabetes mellitus; IPTS: hypertension; MMSE: mini mental state examination; num: number; OSAS: obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Class II: BMI 35-39.9; Class III: BMI > 40;