From: Association between obesity and clinical prognosis in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2
Variable | Patients with COVID-19 | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Without ARDS n = 71, n (%) | With ARDS n = 25, n (%) | ||
BMI stage | Â | Â | 0.035 |
< 24 | 46 (64.8) | 13 (52.0) | Â |
24–27.9 | 21 (29.6) | 6 (24.0) |  |
≥ 28 | 4 (5.6) | 6 (24.0) |  |
BMI level | 22.65 ± 3.53 | 24.57 ± 3.59 | 0.022 |