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Table 4 Multi-level mixed effect analysis for intervention associated with QoL (subject: schools)

From: The impacts of multiple obesity-related interventions on quality of life in children and adolescents: a randomized controlled trial

Group

Dependent

B

SE

t

P

All subjects

Physical

−0.072

0.377

−0.192

0.848

Psychological

1.883

0.646

2.917

0.004

Social

0.221

0.702

0.314

0.754

Pubertal

0.853

0.296

2.881

0.004

Total QoL

3.024

1.214

2.491

0.013

Boy

Physical

0.654

0.955

0.648

0.494

Psychological

2.605

0.752

3.464

0.001

Social

1.006

0.792

1.271

0.205

Pubertal

0.864

0.417

2.070

0.039

Total QoL

4.904

1.714

2.862

0.004

Girl

Physical

−0.687

0.482

−1.426

0.154

Psychological

1.097

0.728

1.507

0.133

Social

−0.494

0.821

−0.602

0.548

Pubertal

0.478

0.660

0.723

0.470

Total QoL

0.519

1.772

0.293

0.770

  1. Note: Independent variable: Control versus Intervention
  2. Dependent variable: the difference of QoL between baseline and after intervention
  3. Other corresponding confounding factors in model: BMI at baseline, sex (no in boy and girl), education degree, only child, family economy, family relationship, educational level of parents, parenting style, study record, academic pressure and number of good friends