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Table 1 Fat thickeness (mm) in bariatric surgery and control groups

From: Subcutaneous fat thickness, but not epicardial fat thickness, parallel weight reduction after bariatric surgery: a cardiac magnetic resonance study

 

Baseline

Follow-up

P-value

SUBFAT

   

Bariatric

33.3±9.2

23.2±8.4

<0.001

Control

16.5± 4.5

15.3± 4.2

0.1

PARAFAT

   

Bariatric

11.8±2.9

10.5±1.6

0.2

Control

9.5±3.5

9.4±3.4

0.4

EPIFAT

   

Bariatric

5.8 ±1.7

6.3±1.4

0.2

Control

6.3±0.9

6.2±0.7

0.7