Table 3 Comparisons of PedsQL scores among children with different weight status after adjustment for covariatesa, stratified by gender
| Â | Adjusted mean (SE) | Underweight vs. Healthy weight | Overweight/obesity vs. Healthy weight | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthy weight | Underweight | Overweight/obesity | β | SE | P | β | SE | P | ||
Boys | Total PedsQL score | 78.3 (0.6) | 76.4 (1.3) | 78.0 (0.7) | −1.97 | 1.16 | 0.09 | −0.30 | 0.60 | 0.61 |
Physical summary score | 80.9 (0.8) | 78.6 (1.5) | 80.2 (0.9) | −2.31 | 1.40 | 0.10 | −0.70 | 0.72 | 0.33 | |
Psychosocial summary score | 76.9 (0.6) | 75.1 (1.3) | 76.8 (0.8) | −1.78 | 1.25 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.64 | 0.91 | |
Emotional functioning score | 71.7 (0.9) | 71.6 (1.8) | 72.6 (1.1) | −0.15 | 1.70 | 0.93 | 0.90 | 0.87 | 0.30 | |
Social functioning score | 84.4 (0.7) | 80.8 (1.5) | 83.2 (0.8) | −3.63 | 1.47 | 0.01 | −1.28 | 0.76 | 0.09 | |
School functioning score | 74.5 (0.7) | 73.0 (1.6) | 74.8 (0.9) | −1.53 | 1.51 | 0.31 | 0.25 | 0.77 | 0.74 | |
Girls | Total PedsQL score | 79.8 (0.6) | 78.5 (1.1) | 77.8 (0.9) | −1.33 | 0.98 | 0.18 | −1.96 | 0.81 | 0.02 |
Physical summary score | 79.7 (0.7) | 77.5 (1.3) | 78.6 (1.1) | −2.27 | 1.15 | 0.047 | −1.14 | 0.94 | 0.23 | |
Psychosocial summary score | 79.8 (0.7) | 79.0 (1.2) | 77.4 (1.0) | −0.83 | 1.06 | 0.44 | −2.40 | 0.87 | 0.01 | |
Emotional functioning score | 72.8 (0.9) | 71.7 (1.7) | 71.1 (1.4) | −1.09 | 1.55 | 0.48 | −1.66 | 1.27 | 0.19 | |
Social functioning score | 87.5 (0.7) | 87.5 (1.3) | 84.1 (1.1) | 0.04 | 1.18 | 0.97 | −3.36 | 0.97 | 0.001 | |
School functioning score | 79.3 (0.8) | 77.8 (1.4) | 77.1 (1.2) | −1.48 | 1.22 | 0.22 | −2.19 | 1.00 | 0.03 | |