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Table 1 Demographic and clinical variables with comorbidities distribution according to BMI level

From: The impact of obesity in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

Variable

Total

(n = 2547)

Underweight

(n = 75, 2.9%)

Eutrophic

(n = 847, 33.3%)

Overweight

(n = 878, 34.5%)

Class I obesity

(n = 396, 15.5%)

Class II obesity

(n = 171, 6.7%)

Class III obesity

(n = 180, 7.1%)

p

Age (years), mean (± SD)

60.3 (15.7)

60.6 (22.0)

60.7 (15.7)

63.7 (14.8)

58.16 (14.5)

55.2 (14.4)

50.9 (14.9)

 < 0.001(1)

Male sex, no. (%)

1431 (56.2)

44 (58.7)

535 (63.2)

516 (58.8)

197 (49.8)

66 (28.6)

73 (40.6)

 < 0.001(2)

Race, no. (%)

       

0.075(2)

 White

1603 (65.2)

44 (63.8)

535 (65.6)

574 (68.0)

236 (60.5)

107 (64.1)

107 (62.8)

 

 Black

183 (7.5)

8 (11.6)

62 (7.6)

54 (6.4)

28 (7.2)

14 (8.4)

17 (9.9)

 

 Brown

643 (26.2)

14 (20.3)

207 (25.4)

207 (24.5)

123 (31.5)

45 (27.0)

47 (27.5)

 

 Asian

28 (1.1)

3 (4.4)

12 (1.5)

9 (1.1)

3 (0.8)

1 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

 

 SAPS-3, mean (± SD)

65.3 (16.5)

61.6 (13.7)

65.0 (15.5)

67.6 (16.6)

64.4 (17.7)

63.2 (17.4)

59.9 (16.9)

 < 0.001(1)

Comorbidities, no. (%)

        

 Previous cardiovascular disease

529 (20.8)

14 (18.7)

182 (21.5)

194 (22.1)

82 (20.7)

29 (17.0)

28 (15.8)

0.348(2)

 Hypertension

1530 (60.1)

29 (38.7)

459 (54.3)

552 (62.9)

253 (63.9)

118 (69.0)

119 (66.1)

 < 0.001(2)

 Arrhythmia

134 (6.7)

3 (5.5)

48 (7.3)

55 (7.4)

16 (5.4)

8 (6.5)

4 (3.7)

0.654(2)

 COPD

186 (7.3)

8 (10.7)

65 (7.7)

75 (8.6)

18 (4.6)

8 (4.7)

12 (6.7)

0.083(2)

 Asthma

104 (4.1)

1 (1.3)

31 (3.7)

21 (2.4)

20 (5.1)

11 (6.4)

20 (11.1)

 < 0.001(2)

 Dialysis CKD

87 (3.4)

7 (9.3)

40 (4.7)

25 (2.9)

9 (2.3)

3 (1.8)

3 (1.7)

0.003(2)

 Non-dialysis CKD

245 (9.6)

10 (13.3)

92 (10.9)

85 (9.7)

41 (10.4)

11 (6.4)

6 (3.3)

0.022(2)

 Liver disease

74 (2.9)

0 (0.0)

32 (3.8)

23 (2.6)

10 (2.5)

6 (3.5)

3 (1.7)

0.287(2)

 Previous stroke or TIA

207 (8.1)

7 (9.3)

82 (9.7)

84 (9.6)

24 (6.1)

5 (2.9)

5 (2.8)

 < 0.001(2)

 Transplant

82 (20.3)

4 (25.0)

34 (24.8)

24 (17.5)

12 (20.0)

6 (20.7)

2 (8.0)

0.423(2)

 Type 2 diabetes

986 (38.7)

14 (18.7)

287 (33.9)

354 (40.4)

175 (44.2)

79 (46.2)

77 (42.8)

 < 0.001(2)

 Dyslipidemia

172 (37.2)

3 (25.0)

42 (30.4)

74 (43.0)

28 (39.4)

15 (38.5)

10 (33.3)

0.275(2)

 History of venous thrombosis

77 (20.2)

4 (30.8)

26 (20.5)

25 (19.8)

12 (19.7)

5 (17.9)

5 (18.5)

0.957(2)

 Solid cancer

285 (11.8)

21 (31.3)

116 (14.0)

92 (11.0)

34 (9.2)

14 (8.6)

8 (5.0)

 < 0.001(2)

 Leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma

87 (4.4)

3 (5.6)

33 (5.0)

37 (5.0)

4 (1.4)

6 (4.9)

4 (3.7)

0.157(2)

 Congenital immunodeficiency

43 (6.6)

0 (0.0)

17 (8.6)

14 (6.1)

7 (6.5)

4 (7.7)

1 (1.9)

0.308(3)

 HIV

35 (1.4)

5 (6.7)

14 (1.7)

7 (0.8)

4 (1.0)

4 (2.3)

1 (0.6)

0.018(3)

 Current smoking

184 (7.2)

4 (5.3)

68 (8.1)

62 (7.1)

27 (6.8)

8 (4.7)

15 (8.4)

0.647(2)

 Former smoking

587 (23.1)

17 (22.7)

193 (22.9)

220 (25.1)

83 (21.1)

41 (24.1)

33 (18.3)

0.375(2)

  1. COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CKD chronic kidney disease, TIA transient ischemic attack, HIV human immunodeficiency virus. (1) ANOVA; (2) chi-squared test; (3) likelihood ratio test
  2. Bold indicates the variables with statistical significance (p < 0.05)