Table 2: Demographics of patients undergoing LGS with or without OP.

Variables

LSG with OP

LSG without OP

P value

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

Range

95% CI

 

45.38 ± 11.59

25-67

42.2-47.9

 

45.6 ± 12.94

21-66

41.6-49.4

 

0.96

Sex

Males

Females

 

16

55

 

13

23

 

0.13

Race

Whites

Blacks

Others

 

51

14

6

 

25

6

5

 

 

0.96

BMI (Kg/M2)

Mean ± SD

Range

95% CI

 

45.28 ± 7.13

36-66

40.95-44.36

 

45.19 ± 8.79

35-80

42.6-47.7

 

0.96

ASA class

Mean ± SD

Range

95% CI

 

2.53 ± 0.5

2-3

2.42-2.65

 

2.59 ± 0.49

2-3

2.4-2.78

 

0.63

DM

15

8

0.89

Hypertension

31

18

0.53

High cholesterol

13

11

0.15

Sleep apnea

24

13

0.81

GERD

17

4

0.11

OA

14

10

0.3

LSG: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy; OP: Omentopexy, NP: No omentopexy, DM: Diabetes Mellitus; GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; OA: Osteoarthritis; CI: Confidence Interval; SD: Standard Deviation; ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists