Research Article

Predictive Factors of Secondary Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Table 4

Anthropometric and laboratory values during follow-up: group 3 patients () recovered from SNHPT within 6 months after surgery and group 4 patients () within 18 months; group 2 patients () without presurgical SNHPT.

VariableGroup 4Group 3
(group 4 versus group 3)
Group 2

6 monthsSerum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (ng/mL, mean ± SD)25.5 ± 2.535.6 ± 1.8N.S.37.1 ± 3.1
Serum calcium (mg/dL, mean ± SD)9.1 ± 1.09.08 ± 1.1N.S.9.1 ± 1.7
Serum PTH (ml/dL, mean ± SD)74.56 ± 5.250.7 ± 3.5<0.0549.3 ± 2.5
Elapsed time since last effective diet (years, mean ± SD)12 ± 1.55 ± 0.5<0.054 ± 1.2
Extra weight-loss percentage (%EWL, mean ± SD)44.1 ± 2.540.3 ± 2.2<0.0538.9 ± 1.8

12 monthsSerum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (ng/mL, mean ± SD)26.4 ± 3.242.4 ± 1.7N.S.46.1 ± 1.3
Serum calcium (mg/dL, mean ± SD)9.3 ± 0.59.08 ± 0.9N.S.9.1 ± 1.1
Serum PTH (mg/dL, mean ± SD)73 ± 3.243.1 ± 3.3<0.0545.6 ± 1.4
Extra weight loss percentage (%EWL, mean ± SD)54.3 ± 1.546.6 ± 3.1<0.0546.5 ± 1.9

18 monthsSerum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (ng/mL, mean ± SD)32.1 ± 0.943.7 ± 1.2N.S.46.3 ± 1.9
Serum calcium (mg/dL, mean ± SD)9.8 ± 1.19.6 ± 2.0N.S.9.4 ± 1.1
Serum PTH (mg/dL, mean ± SD)56.6 ± 2.240.3 ± 1.5<0.0539.1 ± 0.5
Extra weight loss percentage (%, mean ± SD)65.3 ± 2.659.1 ± 3.2<0.0559.6 ± 2.8

ANOVA for continuous variables; N.S. not statistically significant.