20 December 2024 : Clinical Research
Impact of BMI on Recovery and Quality of Life Post-Revascularization in Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients
Anna Nowaczyk
ABCDEF 1*, Justyna Cwajda-Białasik AD 2, Maria T. Szewczyk A 2
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.946793
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e946793
Table 1 Comparison of pain-free walking distance (PFWD), maximum claudication distance (MCD), and quality of life results depending on body mass index (BMI).
| Women (n=19) | Men (n=88) | Total (n=107) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average±SD | ||||
| BMI | 29.48±4.67 | 27.53±4.17 | 28.02±4.35 | |
| Body weight [kg] | 83.29±12.99 | 90.39±12.34 | 88.86±13.09 | |
| Growth [m] | 1.68±0.59 | 1.80±0.13 | 1.78±0.53 | |
| PFWD before | 24.07±14.56 | 26.19±10.55 | 18.89±11.25 | 25.50±7.97 |
| PFWD after | 76.63±19.40 | 47.34±12.07 | 33.11±11.97 | 115.5±8.32 |
| PFWD difference and value | 52.57±2.42 | 21.16±0.76 | 14.21±0.36 | 10.33±0.87 |
| <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
| MCD before | 66.60±27.25 | 56.77±22.80 | 42.36±22.32 | 36.00±11.36 |
| MCD after | 203.8±71.86 | 102.98±40.64 | 65.39±23.09 | 57.67±17.85 |
| MCD difference and value | 137.20±22.30 | 46.21±8.93 | 23.04±0.38 | 21.67±3.25 |
| <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
| ICQ before | 108.18±5.36 | 100.83±8.17 | 91.41±9.23 | 70.05±6.04 |
| ICQ after | 87.00±4.29 | 80.13±6.53 | 73.13±6.89 | 56.04±4.83 |
| ICQ difference and value | 21.18±0.54 | 20.70±0.82 | 18.28±1.17 | 14.01±0.60 |
| <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | =0.03 | |
| ±SD – standard deviation. value was assessed using the Wilcoxon test, no normal distribution. | ||||