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Table 5 Risks of poorer QOL (logistic regression models)

From: Correlates of quality of life of pre-obese and obese patients: a pharmacy-based cross-sectional survey

 

Dimension 1-

Physical state (n = 411)

Dimension 2 -

Vitality, desire to do things (n = 395)

Dimension 3 -

Relations with others (n = 412)

Dimension 4 -

Psychological state (n = 428)

 

OR

95%CI

 

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

Age (years)

        

-

< 60

1.00

-

 

1.00

-

1.00

-

1.00

 

60 - 69.9

1.80

0.97-3.35

 

1.04

0.58-1.86

0.72

0.38-1.37

0.67

0.36-1.27

≥ 70

2.02

1.10-3.70

 

1.15

0.65-2.03

0.32

0.15-0.69

0.74

0.40-1.36

Male vs. female

0.90

0.53-1.51

 

0.86

0.53-1.40

0.59

0.31-1.12

0.46

0.25-0.82

Body Mass Index (Kg/m 2 )

         

< 29.9

1.00

-

 

1.00

-

1.00

-

1.00

-

30 - 34.9

1.95

0.98-3.88

 

1.34

0.75-2.38

1.53

0.72-3.28

1.75

0.89-3.46

≥ 35

5.37

2.72-10.6

 

1.66

0.92-3.01

3.67

1.77-7.61

3.00

1.54-5.85

Socio-economic status

         

Workmen/employees

1.00

-

 

1.00

-

1.00

-

1.00

-

Top executives -Professional persons

0.35

0.15-0.81

 

0.47

0.23-0.95

1.14

0.52-2.46

0.49

0.21-1.14

Teachers/Artisans/shopkeeper

1.00

0.48-2.08

 

1.06

0.54-2.10

0.91

0.36-2.29

0.93

0.43-2.01

Unemployed/housewives-husbands

1.43

0.75-2.74

 

0.89

0.47-1.68

1.69

0.84-3.40

1.32

0.69-2.53

Number of associated co-morbid diagnoses

         

None or one

1.00

-

 

1.00

-

-

-

-

-

Two

1.32

0.56-3.12

-

0.85

0.40-1.81

-

-

-

-

Three or more

1.69

0.79-3.61

-

1.42

0.74-2.75

-

-

-

-

Previous efforts for substantial changes in physical activities

0.44

0.20-0.94

-

0.50

0.24-1.01

-

-

-

-

Current Smoking (yes/no)

-

-

 

1.76

0.91-3.37

1.31

0.63-2.74

-

-

Alcohol

-

-

 

-

-

    

None

-

-

 

-

-

1.00

-

1.00

-

1-2 glasses per day

-

-

 

-

-

1.05

0.53-2.08

0.93

0.50-1.73

≥ 3 glasses per day

-

-

 

-

-

0.89

0.39-2.11

0.53

0.21-1.33