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Table 2 Analyses of the PROMIS instrument by patient obesity

From: Promising insights into the health related quality of life for children with severe obesity

Domain

Age related BMI percentile

N

Mean

Std. Dev

t

p value

Depressive Symptoms

< 99

69

46.4

8.4

−1.8

0.08

 

≥ 99

67

49.2

9.9

  

Anxiety

< 99

69

46.6

9.8

−0.9

0.36

 

≥ 99

67

48.3

11.7

  

Anger

< 99

69

47.1

9.9

−2.0

0.04

 

≥ 99

67

50.7

10.4

  

Peer Relationships

< 99

69

48.1

8.6

1.3

0.20

 

≥ 99

67

46.1

9.0

  

Pain Interference

< 99

69

46.4

9.4

−1.7

0.10

 

≥ 99

67

49.1

9.2

  

Fatigue

< 99

69

43.2

9.6

−2.4

0.02

 

≥ 99

67

47.6

11.6

  

Upper Extremity

< 99

69

51.4

7.1

0.3

0.75

 

≥ 99

67

51.0

7.3

  

Mobility

< 99

69

52.3

6.2

3.2

0.001

 

≥ 99

67

48.4

7.6

  
  1. BMI: Body Mass Index.