Table 3 Baseline health-related quality of life, measured by the SF-36, in women undergoing RYGB Surgery
Characteristic | Intervention (n = 155a) Mean (SD) | Control (n = 102a) Mean (SD) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Physical Functioning (PF) | 58.2 (22.4) | 58.8 (24.4) | 0.656 |
Role Physical (RP) | 67.7 (28.4) | 72.3 (30.1) | 0.099 |
Bodily Pain (BP) | 47.9 (28.0) | 48.8 (28.8) | 0.799 |
General Health (GH) | 50.4 (23.9) | 53.1 (22.7) | 0.336 |
Vitality (VT) | 37.9 (23.5) | 40.1 (35.6) | 0.453 |
Social Functioning (SF) | 64.5 (27.9) | 64.5 (29.2) | 0.922 |
Role Emotional (RE) | 77.2 (28.0) | 77.3 (28.5) | 0.912 |
Mental Health (MH) | 64.9 (19.5) | 64.9 (21.4) | 0.770 |
Physical component summary score (PCS) | 41.6 (9.5) | 42.9 (9.6) | 0.205 |
Mental component summary score (MCS) | 45.8 (11.0) | 45.9 (11.3) | 0.848 |
Prevalence of risk of depression (MCS score ≤ 42), % (n) | 35.1 (54) | 30.7 (31) | 0.469 |