Self-Reported Psychosocial Health in Obese Patients before and after Weight Loss

Table 1

Baseline results (mean $\pm$ sd) and proportion (%) of patients with psychosocial disorders.

	All patients ($n=255$)	Men ($n=75$)	Women ($n=180$)
Age (years)	46.8 $\pm$ 11.8	46.6 $\pm$ 12.6	46.8 $\pm$ 11.5
Weight (kg)	132.3 $\pm$ 27.5	143.6 $\pm$ 29.1	127.5 $\pm$ 25.4
BMI (kg/m^2)	46.5 $\pm$ 8.1	46.0 $\pm$ 8.1	46.7 $\pm$ 8.1
HADS
Anxiety	9.5 $\pm$ 4.8 (51.8%)	8.4 $\pm$ 4.7 (38.9%)	10.0 $\pm$ 4.8 (52.3%)
Depression	8.5 $\pm$ 4.7 (32.7%)	8.1 $\pm$ 4.5 (33.9%)	8.6 $\pm$ 4.7 (42.4%)
IWQoL-Lite
Physical function	63.2 $\pm$ 24.3 (18.3%)	60.6 $\pm$ 25.2 (13.1%)	64.2 $\pm$ 23.9 (20.4%)
Self esteem	65.2 $\pm$ 28.8 (24.1%)	58.6 $\pm$ 29.1 (10.0%)	67.9 $\pm$ 28.4 (30.1%)
Sexual life	55.6 $\pm$ 34.8 (22.6%)	52.3 $\pm$ 33.8 (14.5%)	57.0 $\pm$ 35.2 (26.0%)
Public distress	58.2 $\pm$ 30.6 (16.1%)	54.6 $\pm$ 34.2 (16.7%)	59.6 $\pm$ 28.9 (15.9%)
Work function	45.8 $\pm$ 29.9 (10.4%)	47.1 $\pm$ 31.6 (37.3%)	45.4 $\pm$ 29.4 (10.9%)
EAT-26	15.1 $\pm$ 10.0 (29.7%)	12.2 $\pm$ 8.2 (14.5%)	16.3 $\pm$ 10.5 (35.9%)