Short-term weight control and complications in patients with obesity following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2026; 18(4): 116480
Published online Apr 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.116480

Table 1 Changes in blood glucose indicators, mean ± SD

Time	Number	FPG level (mmol/L)	HbA1c level (%)
Pre-operation	28	9.13 ± 2.84	7.72 ± 1.21
1 month	28	8.79 ± 1.89	7.17 ± 1.08
3 months	28	7.50 ± 1.61^a^,^b	6.78 ± 0.73^a
6 months	28	6.88 ± 1.52^a^,^b	6.38 ± 0.57^a^,^b
12 months	28	5.95 ± 1.49^a^,^b	6.03 ± 0.39^a^,^b

^aP < 0.05 (paired sample t-test), vs preoperative values.

^bP < 0.05 (independent sample t-test) vs previous follow-up values.

FPG: Fasting plasma glucose; HbA1C: Glycated hemoglobin.

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Citation: Fu Q, Xiang HF, Zhang SY, Liu XL, Yu JH, Zhang ZQ. Short-term weight control and complications in patients with obesity following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(4): 116480
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.116480

Fu Q, Xiang HF, Zhang SY, Liu XL, Yu JH, Zhang ZQ. Short-term weight control and complications in patients with obesity following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(4): 116480 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.116480]

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