Table 2.
Variables associated with treatment choice in patients with morbid obesity
| Low-intensive lifestyle treatment |
High-intensive lifestyle treatment |
Bariatric surgery |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
| All patients | ||||||
| BMI | 0.97 | 0.95, 0.99 | 1.00 | 0.97, 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.01, 1.06 |
| DM2 | 0.74 | 0.55, 0.99 | 0.90 | 0.63, 1.29 | 1.47 | 1.09, 1.99 |
| Employment | 0.55 | 0.41, 0.73 | 1.85 | 1.29, 2.66 | 1.24 | 0.92, 1.67 |
| Joint pain | 0.74 | 0.55, 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.63, 1.30 | 1.46 | 1.08, 1.96 |
| Lifetime adversity | 1.35 | 1.03, 1.77 | 1.11 | 0.80, 1.53 | 0.67 | 0.51, 0.89 |
| Female gender | ||||||
| BMI | 0.96 | 0.93, 0.99 | 1.01 | 0.98, 1.05 | 1.03 | 1.00, 1.06 |
| DM2 | 0.68 | 0.45, 1.01 | 0.90 | 0.55, 1.48 | 1.58 | 1.06, 2.35 |
| Employment | 0.52 | 0.37, 0.74 | 2.21 | 1.40, 3.49 | 1.16 | 0.81, 1.66 |
| Joint pain | 0.62 | 0.43, 0.90 | 1.02 | 0.66, 1.58 | 1.59 | 1.10, 2.28 |
| Lifetime adversity | 1.32 | 0.94, 1.84 | 1.34 | 0.90, 2.01 | 0.61 | 0.44, 0.87 |
| Male gender | ||||||
| BMI | 0.98 | 0.94, 1.03 | 0.97 | 0.92, 1.02 | 1.04 | 1.00, 1.09 |
| DM2 | 0.79 | 0.49, 1.27 | 0.83 | 0.48, 1.44 | 1.49 | 0.91, 2.43 |
| Employment | 0.59 | 0.36, 0.98 | 1.25 | 0.68, 2.31 | 1.52 | 0.88, 2.63 |
| Joint pain | 1.07 | 0.64, 1.80 | 0.74 | 0.39, 1.40 | 1.17 | 0.68, 2.01 |
| Lifetime adversity | 1.55 | 0.95, 2.52 | 0.79 | 0.44, 1.42 | 0.74 | 0.44, 1.26 |
DM2, type 2 diabetes. The odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence interval (CI) are presented for all patients and stratified by gender.