Table 3.
Variable | Underweight | Normal Weight | Overweight | 1st Degree Obesity | 2nd Degree Obesity | p | ||||||||||
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M | Min–Max | SD | M | Min–Max | SD | M | Min–Max | SD | M | Min–Max | SD | M | Min–Max | SD | ||
Shortness of breath at rest | 1.48 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.49 | 1.42 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.16 | 1.68 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.50 | 2.13 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.64 | 2.00 | 0.0–9.0 | 2.62 | 0.042 * |
Shortness of breath during exercise | 3.04 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.86 | 3.29 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.91 | 3.59 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.97 | 4.23 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.11 | 4.19 | 0.0–9.0 | 2.97 | <0.001 * |
Coughing/loud breathing | 4.49 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.08 | 4.05 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.06 | 4.20 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.07 | 4.21 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.26 | 4.90 | 1.0–10.0 | 2.69 | 0.574 |
Problems with mobility | 1.41 | 0.0–9.0 | 2.20 | 1.36 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.27 | 1.70 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.32 | 2.07 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.60 | 1.64 | 0.0–8.0 | 2.13 | <0.001 * |
Fatigue | 3.86 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.05 | 3.74 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.88 | 4.01 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.82 | 4.40 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.24 | 4.41 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.49 | 0.321 |
Muscle/joint pain | 2.27 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.98 | 1.98 | 0.0–9.0 | 2.35 | 2.11 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.59 | 2.33 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.74 | 1.89 | 0.0–8.0 | 2.41 | 0.930 |
Eating problems | 4.13 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.28 | 4.23 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.23 | 3.89 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.06 | 4.14 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.46 | 2.62 | 0.0–9.0 | 3.01 | 0.371 |
Problems with everyday
activities |
2.29 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.87 | 2.31 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.49 | 2.41 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.65 | 2.73 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.73 | 2.19 | 0.0–8.0 | 2.45 | 0.454 |
Disturbances in mental comfort | 3.83 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.40 | 3.21 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.02 | 2.96 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.03 | 3.80 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.36 | 3.42 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.33 | 0.099 |
Overall health perception | 5.32 | 0.0–10.0 | 3.09 | 4.74 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.65 | 4.61 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.69 | 4.38 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.67 | 4.22 | 0.0–10.0 | 2.45 | 0.137 |
Legend: p—statistical significance *, M—arithmetic mean; SD—standard deviation; Min—minimum; Max—maximum; BMI—body mass index.