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. 2011 Jul 29;22(4):523–529. doi: 10.1007/s11695-011-0483-1

Table 2.

SEM analyses

  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Self-perceived general health Patient-perceived physical functioning Self-perceived general health Patient-perceived physical functioning Self-perceived general health Patient-perceived physical functioning Self-perceived general health Patient-perceived physical functioning
Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE Estimate (p value) SE
Intercept 65.59 0.89 80.98 0.84 64.92 1.53 82.72 1.44 65.91 1.60 84.44 1.50 75.07 1.83 90.92 1.78
BMI (center, 25) −0.35 (0.07) 0.19 −0.59 (0.001) 0.18 −0.41 (0.03) 0.19 −0.65 (<0.001) 0.18 −0.40 (0.03) 0.18 −0.63 (<0.001) 0.18
Age (center, 70) −0.30 (0.001) 0.10 −0.24 (0.01) 0.09 −0.31 (0.001) 0.10 −0.23 (0.01) 0.09 −0.24 (0.01) 0.09 −0.18 (0.04) 0.09
Gender (ref: male) 0.10 (0.96) 1.78 −3.88 (0.02) 1.68 −0.24 (0.90) 1.80 −4.53 (0.01) 1.70 −0.06 (0.97) 1.70 −4.41 (0.01) 1.65
Complications (ref: no complications) −8.19 (<0.001) 0.99 −5.63 (<0.001) 0.96
Comorbidity (ref = 0 = no; 1 = 1–2; 2 = >2) −7.02 (0.01) 2.82 −7.25 (0.01) 2.74
Correlation with physical functioning 0.41 0.41 0.41 0.35

Estimate and standard error (SE) of patient-perceived physical functioning and self-perceived general health (SF-36; dependent variables) on overweight/obesity, age, gender, complications, and comorbidity (independent variables)