From: Association between obesity and clinical prognosis in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2
Variable | Patients with COVID-19 | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Without pneumonia n = 21, n (%) | With pneumonia n = 75, n (%) | ||
BMI stage | Â | Â | 0.027 |
  < 24 | 18 (85.7) | 41 (54.7) |  |
 24–27.9 | 3 (14.3) | 24 (32.0) |  |
  ≥ 28 | 0 (0) | 10 (13.3) |  |
BMI level | 20.78 ± 3.15 | 23.81 ± 3.49 | 0.001 |