Weight loss may reduce CRP levels

1
Weight loss may reduce CRP levels
Review of lifestyle and surgical weight loss
studies
Lifestyle intervention
Surgical intervention
1
-2
-3
0
-4
CRP level, mean change(mg/L)
-1
-5
-2
-6
-3
-7
-33
-99
-22
-88
-77
-11
-66
0
-55
Weight, mean change (lbs)
Regression line
and sizes are proportional to sample
sizes
Selvin E et al. Arch Intern Med. 200716731-39.