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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2014; 20(22): 7027-7033
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.7027
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.7027
Table 3 Total gastrointestinal quality of life and domain scores n (%)
| GIQLI | Severe obesity | Normal control | Difference | P value |
| Overall | 108.5 ± 17.1 | 123.2 ± 14.8 | 14.7 (11.9) | < 0.01 |
| Symptoms | 63.9 ± 6.7 | 66.3 ± 7.2 | 2.4 (3.6) | < 0.05 |
| Physical | 17.3 ± 6.0 | 22.4 ± 3.1 | 5.1 (22.8) | < 0.01 |
| Emotional | 12.6 ± 4.3 | 16.6 ± 3.1 | 4.0 (24.1) | < 0.01 |
| Social | 14.7 ± 3.9 | 17.9 ± 2.5 | 5.2 (29.0) | < 0.01 |
- Citation: Yu PJ, Tsou JJ, Lee WJ, Lee KT, Lee YC. Impairment of gastrointestinal quality of life in severely obese patients. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(22): 7027-7033
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i22/7027.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.7027