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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of post-bariatric surgery patients evaluated for Night-Eating Syndrome (N = 154)

From: Evaluating Night-Eating Syndrome in bariatric surgery patients: A cross-sectional study

Variable

Frequency (%) or Mean ± SD

Age (years)

38.8 ± 11.4

Sex

Female

83 (53.9%)

Male

71 (46.1%)

Nationality

Non-Saudi

24 (15.6%)

Saudi

130 (84.4%)

Presence of chronic disease

Yes

45 (29.2%)

No

109 (70.8%)

Specific chronic conditions

Diabetes mellitus

7 (15.5% of those with any disease)

Dyslipidemia

5 (11.1% of those with any disease)

Hypertension

13 (28.8% of those with any disease)

Height (cm)

166.6 ± 9.6

Weight (kg)

Before bariatric procedure

125.1 ± 29.0

After bariatric procedure

80.5 ± 18.1

BMI (kg/m²)

Before bariatric procedure

44.8 ± 8.2

After bariatric procedure

28.9 ± 5.8

Bariatric procedure

Intragastric balloon

1 (0.6%)

Gastric band

2 (1.3%)

Gastric bypass

20 (13.0%)

Sleeve gastrectomy

131 (85.1%)

Adherence to Postoperative Diet

Yes

41 (26.6%)

No

113 (73.4%)

  1. N: number of patients; BMI: body mass index. Measurements are presented as mean ± SD for continuous variables and frequency (percentage) for categorical variables