Review Article

Interplay between the Adaptive Immune System and Insulin Resistance in Weight Loss Induced by Bariatric Surgery

Table 1

Comparison of changes in systemic C-reactive protein observed after weight loss across different surgical procedures.

PopulationMean age (years)InterventionFollow-up (months)Weight loss (%)CRP reductionReference

36 subjects
88.9% F
37RYGB/LSG624.370.4%[63]
46 subjects
87% F
40.6LAGB313.219.1%[64]
20 subjectsā€‰LAGB3630.355.3%[65]
30 subjects
100% F
40.3LSG1229.3%60.4%[66]
70 subjects41.3BPD-DS1237.1%84%[68]

F: female; RYGB: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass; LSG: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; LAGB: laparoscopic adjustable gastric band; BPD-DS: biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch; CRP: C-reactive protein.