Obesity Class III vs Normal Weight or Non‐Obese
Hospitalisation (30 days, community) · Adults with COVID‐19
Obesity Class III may leads to higher hospitalisation (adjusted for DM, HTN, cardiovascular disease, age,… compared with normal BMI, Non‐obese, or BMI < 40 (low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
- Obesity as an independent risk factor for COVID‐19 severity and mortality 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOdds Ratio 1.354 studies · 293004 participantsLow
- Obesity as an independent risk factor for COVID‐19 severity and mortality 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOdds Ratio 1.777 studies · 747176 participantsLow