Table 4.

Regression model for BODY-Q scores in IBR vs. ABR patients.

Dependent variable	IBR (n = 112)	ABR (n = 224)	Unadjusted difference (95% CI)	P value	Adjusted difference (95% CI)	P value
Abdomen	59.8 ± 28.7	65.9 ± 28.2	6.1 (−0.5–12.8)	0.070	11.4 (4.6–18.1)	0.001
Buttocks	64.7 ± 24.0	65.3 ± 27.1	0.6 (−5.5–6.7)	0.843	3.4 (−3.0–9.9)	0.296
Hips & outer thighs	66.7 ± 25.0	62.5 ± 26.6	−4.3 (−10.3–1.8)	0.169	0.4 (−6.0–6.7)	0.912
Body	62.0 ± 20.9	60.9 ± 23.7	−1,1 (−6.5–4.2)	0.676	4.6 (−0.4–9.7)	0.086
Scars	78.8 ± 19.6	72.3 ± 20.8	−6.5 (−11.3–1.7)	0.008	−6.0 (−11.1–0.8)	0.023
Body image	61.5 ± 27.2	61.7 ± 26.9	0.2 (−6.0–6.4)	0.950	2.3 (−3.9–8.5)	0.469

Independent variables computed in this model: age, BMI, smoking, reconstruction type, follow-up duration after reconstruction.