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Table 4 Results from the probit regression models (marginal effects for obesity-A and obesity-B) for each of the EQ-5D-5L dimensions by sex and age group: probability of developing a problem in each dimension

From: The impact of obesity on health-related quality of life in Spain

 

Dim 1: Mobility

Dim 2: Self-care

Dim 3: Usual Activity

Dim 4: Pain/Discomfort

Dim 5: Anxiety/Depression

All ages

 

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Obesity-A

0.0334

0.0502

0.0188

0.0366

0.0575

Obesity -B

0.1182

0.0640

0.1623

0.0217

0.0414

0.0427

0.0760

0.0754

0.1288

Pseudo R2

0.319

0.278

0.341

0.284

0.250

0.293

0.301

0.258

0.318

0.259

0.207

0.271

0.309

0.252

0.320

Less than 65 years old

 

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Obesity-A

0.0202

0.0290

0.0560

0.0405

Obesity-B

0.0932

0.0579

0.1212

0.0145

0.0225

0.0204

0.0365

0.0542

0.1132

Pseudo R2

0.217

0.205

0.238

0.199

0.186

0.213

0.245

0.238

0.257

0.216

0.177

0.234

0.289

0.253

0.302

65 years old and over

 

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Both sexes

Men

Women

Obesity-A

0.0953

0.1203

0.0439

0.0547

Obesity-B

0.1800

0.2328

0.0670

0.1243

0.1350

0.1970

0.0931

0.1372

−0.0537

Pseudo R2

0.178

0.160

0.180

0.158

0.159

0.150

0.190

0.171

0.185

0.200

0.165

0.198

0.322

0.261

0.324

  1. Note: only statistically significant marginal effects are shown (p < 0.05), otherwise “–” is shown
  2. The marginal effects for obesity-A and obesity-B for the sample as a whole (coloured areas) correspond to the effects showed in Table 3