Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Mechanical ventilation(in‐hospital) · Adults with COVID‐19

Every 5 units (kg/m2) increase in BMI probably leads to higher mechanical ventilation(in‐hospital) compared with N/A (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Obesity as an independent risk factor for COVID‐19 severity and mortality 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Odds Ratio 1.28
2 studies · 13527 participants
Moderate