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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2013; 19(48): 9410-9417
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9410
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9410
Table 1 Patient demographics n (%)
| Variables | n = 64 |
| Age (yr) | 62.7 ± 8.6 |
| Range | 45-77 |
| Sex | |
| Male | 43 (67.2) |
| Female | 21 (32.8) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24.7 ± 3.4 |
| Range | 18.6-38.1 |
| Smoking history | |
| No | 36 (56.2) |
| Yes | 28 (43.8) |
| Alcohol history | |
| No | 38 (59.4) |
| Yes | 26 (40.6) |
| Family history of DM | |
| No | 52 (81.2) |
| Yes | 12 (18.8) |
| Operation type | |
| STG BI | 36 (56.2) |
| STG BII | 16 (25.0) |
| TG | 12 (18.8) |
| Surgical approach | |
| Open surgery | 28 (43.7) |
| Laparoscopic surgery | 36 (56.3) |
| Duration of DM (yr) | 6.6 ± 6.4 |
| Range | 0.5-25 |
| DM medication | |
| Oral hyperglycemic agents | 60 (93.7) |
| Insulin only | 1 (1.6) |
| Both | 3 (4.7) |
- Citation: An JY, Kim YM, Yun MA, Jeon BH, Noh SH. Improvement of type 2 diabetes mellitus after gastric cancer surgery: Short-term outcome analysis after gastrectomy. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(48): 9410-9417
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i48/9410.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9410