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Table 1 Biomarkers before and after gastric bypass surgery by menopausal status

From: Breast cancer biomarkers predict weight loss after gastric bypass surgery

Variable

Menopausal Status

Value

Months since surgery

   

0

3

6

12

Nipple

aspirate

fluid

(n)PSA (ng/g) p

value ≤ .001,

***; p value

≤ .01, **; p

value ≤ .05,

*, compared

to baseline

Pre-

menopausal

Mean

2514.0

1080.3

4942.2

1379.4

  

Median

405.1

166.7

653.2

586.9

  

StDev

4049.7

2406.9

11470.0

2026.8

  

Samples

15

13

12

7

 

Post-

menopausal

Mean

1266.4

731.7

1130.5

643.2

  

Median

200.0

109.4

575.4

399.1

  

StDev

2831.6

1356.4

1748.7

1006.8

  

Samples

9

8

8

8

 

Total sample

Mean

2046.1

947.5

3417.5

986.7

  

Median

315.7

144.3

653.2

510

  

StDev

3626.6

2037.1

8998.0

1553.0

  

Samples

24

21

20

15

n-

adiponectin

(ng/mL) p

value ≤ .001,

***; p value

≤ .01, **; p

value ≤ .05,

*, compared

to baseline

Pre-

menopausal

Mean

778.7

1118.9

1164.5

1293.7

  

Median

471.8

617.1*

808.8*

638.2

  

StDev

746.8

961.3

1091.9

1346.2

  

Samples

14

12

11

9

 

Post-

menopausal

Mean

1310.3

1323.1

1482.6

2056.8

  

Median

984.2

1168.5

1006.0

1204.2

  

StDev

992.9

903.0

1169.6

1933.4

  

Samples

8

6

8

7

 

Total sample

Mean

972.0

1186.9

1298.5

1627.5

  

Median

690.9

817.1

808.8

894.8

  

StDev

861.6

920.6

1104.7

1617.0

  

Samples

22

18

19

16

Serum (s)-

adiponectin

(ng/mL) p

value ≤ .001,

***; p value

≤ .01, **; p

value ≤ .05,*,

compared to

baseline

Pre-

menopausal

Mean

7245.4

9090.9

10427.7

12103.8

  

Median

7366.0

9113.0***

9846.5***

12008.3*

  

StDev

2706.8

2997.5

3119.2

3551.7

  

Samples

18

17

17

8

 

Post-

menopausal

Mean

11925.6

11388.0

12370.0

13646.4

  

Median

8900.5

10968.0

10429.5

11944.5

  

StDev

7252.0

4829.7

4635.6

5408.2

  

Samples

10

9

9

7

 

Total sample

Mean

8916.9

9886.1

11100.0

12823.6

  

Median

7406.3

9368.0**

10138.0**

11944.5**

  

StDev

5230.6

3802.2

3740.5

4413.3

  

Samples

28

26

26

15