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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants

From: The effect of weight loss and exercise on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) following Endoscopic Bariatric Therapies (EBT) for obesity

Variables

Patients (nĀ =ā€‰181)

Mean Age, years

42.2 (11.3)

ā€ƒa)ā€‰<ā€‰42ā€‰years

93 (51.4%)

ā€ƒb)ā€‰ā‰„ā€‰42ā€‰years

88 (48.6%)

Female

132 (73%)

Mean Initial weight, kg

106.7 (19.9)

Mean Initial BMI, Kg/m2

38 (6)

ā€ƒa) <ā€‰40ā€‰kg/m2

123 (68%)

ā€ƒb)ā€‰ā‰„ā€‰40ā€‰kg/m2

58 (32%)

Type of Procedure

ā€ƒa) IGB

136 (75%)

ā€ƒb) ESG

45 (25%)

Baseline SF-36 (range)

ā€ƒa) Median PSC score

77.1 (8.3ā€“97.6)

ā€ƒb) Median MSC score

66.6 (10.7ā€“98.5)

Baseline IPAQ

ā€ƒa) Inactive

82 (45.3%)

ā€ƒb) Minimally active

63 (34.8%)

ā€ƒc) Active

36 (19.8%)

Mean %TBWL

16.9 (9.7)

ā€ƒa) TBWL <ā€‰10%

39 (21.5%)

ā€ƒb) TBWL 10ā€“20%

80 (44.2%)

ā€ƒc) TBWL ā‰„20%

62 (34.3%)

  1. Categorical variables express as n (%) and continuous variables as mean (SD) or median (range)