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. 2013 May 10;8:13. doi: 10.1186/1745-6673-8-13

Table 2.

Pretest-posttest differences in obese and non-obese participants (t-tests for paired samples)

 
G1: BMI ≥30
G2: BMI <30
  (95% CI) (95% CI)
 
Pre TEST
Post TEST
Mean Difference
Pre TEST
Post TEST
Mean Difference
RMQ
12.60
7.60
5.00***
12.34
3.6
8.74***
(24-0)
(8.97/15.64)
(9.17/6.03)
(5.80/4.20)
(14.72/9.80)
(9.27/0.43)
(11.67/2.86)
SF12-PCS
41.74
50.42
−8.68***
41.3
57.68
−16.38
(0-100)
(32.12/51.27)
(63.51/39.90)
(-13.14/-4.21)
(48.12/35.10)
(64.38/45.71)
(-24.14/2.03)
SF12-MCS
46.97
50.97
−4.00
52.94
53.56
−0.62
(0-100)
(55.01/38.86)
(61.55/38.21)
(-9.39/1.40)
(64.28/35.02)
(58.10/51.80)
(-1.42/0.07)
EQ-5D
0.60
0.68
−0.08
0.72
0.7
0.02**
(0-1)
(0.71/0.46)
(0.78/0.59)
(-0.17/0.02)
(0.66/0.91)
(0.78/0.61)
(-0.40/0.06)
EQ-VAS
61.33
79.00
−17.67***
64.74
89.49
−24.75**
(0-100) (72.67/52.67) (87.23/66.83) (-23.72/-11.61) (54.20/75.80) (94.39/75.06) (-28.16/-19.94)

Significance.

* ≤ 0.05.

** ≤ 0.005.

*** ≤ 0.001.

RMQ: Roland Morris Questionnaire (high RMQ values represent high disability).

SF12-PCS: Physical Component State.

SF12-MCS: Mental Component State.

EQ-5D: Quality of Life Index.

EQ-VAS: Visual Analogic Scale Quality of life.