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. 2017 Sep 19;12(9):e0184031. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184031

Table 3. Multiple linear regression analysis for the UQoL domains and total score.

Parnamirim, RN, Brazil, 2017.

UQoL Health Domain
Variables B 95% CI p value
Constant 17.509 11.548–23.471 <0.001
Body image
Dissatisfied due to having low weight (<0) -3.077 -6.023–-0.131 0.041
Dissatisfied due to being overweight (>0) -3.759 -5.302–-2.207 <0.001
Satisfied (= 0) 0
Adjusted for age, hypertension, diabetes and depression.
UQoL Emotional Domain
Variables B 95% CI p value
Constant 20.795 19.218–22.373 < 0.001
Body image
Dissatisfied due to having low weight (<0) -2.020 -3.949–-0.090 0.040
Dissatisfied due to being overweight (>0) -1.263 -2.292–-0.235 0.016
Satisfied = 0 0
Adjusted for diabetes and depression.
UQoL Sexual Domain
Variables B 95% CI p value
Constant 9.582 8.554–10.611 < 0.001
Body image
Dissatisfied due to having low weight (<0) -1.316 -3.393–0.761 0.213
Dissatisfied due to being overweight (>0) -1.047 -2.082–-0.012 0.048
Satisfied (= 0) 0
Adjusted for menopausal stage.
Total UQoL Score
Variables B 95% CI p value
Constant 77.447 72.077–82.816 <0.001
Body image
Dissatisfied due to having low weight (<0) -7.690 -14.245–-1.135 0.022
Dissatisfied due being to overweight (>0) -5.839 -9.333–-2.345 0.001
Satisfied (= 0) 0
Adjusted for hypertension, diabetes and depression.