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. 2020 Mar;8(Suppl 1):S2. doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.09.63

Table 4. Hierarchical regressions predicting obesity-related well-being, symptom occurrence and relevance of symptoms from change in BMI and body image subscales for the gastric sleeve group (N=63).

Dependent variable Predictors (Step 2) B Std. Error Beta R2 Confidence interval
Lower bound Upper bound
Orwell 97 Change in BMI −0.020 0.125 −0.017 0.521 −0.271 0.230
Appearance evaluation 1.519 4.435 0.057 −7.366 10.403
Appearance orientation −0.205 4.124 −0.005 −8.465 8.056
Body areas satisfaction −12.594 5.939 −0.365* −24.492 −0.696
Overweight preoccupation 10.414 4.125 0.313* 2.150 18.678
Self-classified weight 10.115 4.469 0.281* 1.163 19.068
Occurrence of symptoms Change in BMI 0.018 0.037 0.057 0.407 −0.055 0.092
Appearance evaluation 0.166 1.300 0.024 −2.438 2.770
Appearance orientation 0.956 1.209 0.094 −1.465 3.377
Body areas satisfaction −2.295 1.741 −0.252 −5.782 1.192
Overweight preoccupation 2.722 1.209 0.311* 0.300 5.144
Self-classified weight 2.639 1.310 0.279* 0.015 5.263
Relevance of symptoms Change in BMI −0.038 0.048 −0.079 0.557 −0.134 0.057
Appearance evaluation −0.138 1.695 −0.013 −3.534 3.258
Appearance orientation 0.968 1.576 0.063 −2.190 4.125
Body areas satisfaction −4.362 2.270 −0.318* −8.910 0.185
Overweight preoccupation 3.432 1.577 0.260* 0.273 6.591
Self-classified weight 4.495 1.708 0.314* 1.073 7.917

*, P<0.05; **, P<0.01. BMI, body mass index.