Impact of obesity on all-cause and cause-specific mortality among critically ill men and women: a cohort study on the eICU database

BackgroundThe effect of obesity on intensive care unit outcomes among critically ill patients and whether there are sex differences have not been well investigated. We sought to determine the association between obesity and 30-day all-cause and cause-specific mortality among critically ill men and w...

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Main Authors: Shan Li, Wei Zhang, Zhiqing Fu, Hongbin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1143404/full