- Multivariate regression analysis to establish the independent significant factor associated with anxiety and depression (n=721).
| Anxiety | AOR | 95% CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age group | |||
| <40 years | Ref | ||
| ≥40 years | 0.564 | 0.381 – 0.834 | 0.004** |
| Symptoms of psychiatric disorder before surgery | |||
| Yes | 3.822 | 2.595 – 5.629 | <0.001** |
| No | Ref | ||
| depression’s factors | |||
| Age group | |||
| <40 years | Ref | ||
| ≥40 years | 0.598 | 0.406 – 0.882 | 0.009** |
| Weight loss treatment method | |||
| Weight loss surgery | Ref | ||
| Weight loss injection | 1.487 | 1.016 – 2.177 | 0.041** |
| Undergone psychological evaluation before surgery | |||
| Yes | 0.573 | 0.364 – 0.903 | 0.016** |
| No | Ref | ||
| Symptoms of psychiatric disorder before surgery | |||
| Yes | 3.724 | 2.536 – 5.467 | <0.001** |
| No | Ref | ||
AOR – Adjusted Odd Ratio; CI – Confidence Interval.
† “Other” category was included in the analysis.
↵** Significant at p<0.05 level.