Skip to main content

Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of the association of obesity grade with problems in the EQ-5D using two models

From: Health related quality of life associated with extreme obesity in adolescents – results from the baseline evaluation of the YES-study

Variable

Any problems in EQ-5D dimension

Mobility

OR [95% CI]

Usual Activities

OR [95% CI]

Pain/Discomfort

OR [95% CI]

Anxiety/Depression

OR [95% CI]

at least 1 problem in any dimension

OR [95% CI]

Modell Ae

Obesity grade

  I

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

  II

1.11 [0.52; 2.37]

0.80 [0.37; 1.73]

1.15 [0.66; 2.01]

0.90 [0.49; 1.65]

0.95 [0.54; 1.66]

  III

2.15 [1.07; 4.32]

1.38 [0.68; 2.78]

1.65 [0.94; 2.89]

1.18 [0.65; 2.12]

1.43 [0.79; 2.58]

Age

1.02 [0.87; 1.19]

1.18 [1.01; 1.38]

1.07 [0.94; 1.21]

1.09 [0.96; 1.24]

1.21 [1.05; 1.40]

Gender (female)

0.90 [0.51; 1.57]

0.71 [0.40; 1.24]

1.70 [1.10; 2.65]

2.37 [1.46; 3.84]

1.64 [1.04; 2.59]

Modell Be

Obesity grade

  I

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

  II

0.92 [0.36; 2.39]

0.83 [0.33; 2.08]

0.98 [0.50; 1.90]

0.96 [0.45; 2.06]

0.90 [0.45; 1.78]

  III

1.90 [0.79; 4.60]

1.46 [0.62; 3.47]

1.87 [0.94; 3.72]

1.28 [0.60; 2.73]

1.63 [0.77; 3.45]

Age

1.04 [0.84; 1.28]

1.22 [0.99; 1.50]

1.02 [0.86; 1.21]

1.20 [1.00; 1.44]

1.26 [1.03; 1.55]

Gender (female)

0.66 [0.32; 1.33]

0.66 [0.33; 1.32]

1.54 [0.89; 2.64]

3.13 [1.68; 5.83]

1.66 [0.94; 2.94]

Pretreatment status

  No pretreatment

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

  Inpatient

1.13 [0.49; 2.62]

0.87 [0.39–1.95]

1.43 [0.75; 2.73]

1.26 [0.61; 2.59]

1.12 [0.57; 2.21]

  Outpatient

0.97 [0.38; 2.49]

0.54 [0.20–1.41]

1.68 [0.84; 3.37]

0.89 [0.40; 1.96]

1.03 [0.50; 2.11]

Comorbidities (yes)a

0.82 [0.38; 1.77]

0.80 [0.37–1.73]

1.27 [0.71; 2.27]

0.57 [0.30; 1.08]

0.69 [0.38; 1.27]

Physical activity (yes)b

0.85 [0.41; 1.74]

0.64 [0.32–1.29]

0.90 [0.51; 1.59]

0.72 [0.39; 1.36]

0.66 [0.36; 1.20]

Parental educationc

  low

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

Ref.

  medium

0.93 [0.41; 2.10]

1.06 [0.47; 2.40]

0.76 [0.39; 1.48]

0.93 [0.44; 1.99]

0.55 [0.27; 1.12]

  high

0.39 [0.15; 1.02]

0.45 [0.17; 1.16]

0.99 [0.49; 2.00]

1.17 [0.53; 2.57]

0.57 [0.27; 1.21]

Migration backgroundd

2.33 [1.08; 5.01]

0.94 [0.46; 1.94]

0.96 [0.54; 1.68]

0.96 [0.51; 1.83]

0.93 [0.51; 1.69]

Screen time (> 4 h)

1.20 [0.55; 2.61]

2.29 [1.01; 5.21]

1.25 [0.71; 2.21]

2.26 [1.16; 4.41]

1.95 [1.08; 3.51]

  1. a hypertension, dyslipidemia and dysglycemia
  2. b based on answers to the question “Do you exercise regularly?”;
  3. c low education: ≤9 years; medium education: 10–11 years; high education: ≥12 years
  4. d at least one parent born abroad and/or foreign citizen status
  5. e Both models were additionally adjusted for study centers
  6. Note: Values in bold are significant at p < 0.05; Obesity Grade definitions: I: BMI 30 to 34.9 kg/m2; II: BMI 35 to 39.9 kg/m2; III: BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2
Back to article page

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

ISSN: 1477-7525

Contact us