Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Table 4 Multivariable linear regression analysis demonstrating factors associated with improvement in physical and mental summary components of SF-36

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

Variable	Physical HRQOL (PSC change)
Variable	Coefficient β	95% Confidence Interval	p-value
Age	−0.07	−0.35 to 0.09	0.23
Sex	−0.08	−8.71 to 1.47	0.16
Initial BMI, Kg/m²	−0.04	−0.57 to 0.33	0.59
Mets change	0.10	0.0 to 0.001	0.09
%TBWL	0.19	0.17 to 0.78	0.003
Initial PSC score	−0.75	− 0.90 to − 0.63	< 0.001
Variable	Mental HRQOL (MSC change)
Variable	Coefficient β	95% Confidence Interval	p-value
Age	−0.004	−0.29 to 0.27	0.95
Sex	−0.07	−10.52 to 3.57	0.33
Initial BMI, Kg/m²	−0.032	−0.69 to 0.44	0.67
Mets change	0.19	0.00 to 0.002	0.01
%TBWL	0.166	0.05 to 0.85	0.03
Initial MSC score	−0.62	−0.82 to 0.51	< 0.001

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