Table 3.
BMI and PTSD symptom categories
| Number of PTSD symptoms | ||||
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| 0 | I–II | III–IV | ||
| Underweight | n | 50 | 21 | 12 |
| % of PTSD class | 2.3 | 3.3 | 7.3 | |
| Normal weight | n | 1,503 | 417 | 98 |
| % of PTSD class | 69.7 | 66.5 | 59.4 | |
| Overweight | n | 478 | 131 | 42 |
| % of PTSD class | 22.2 | 20.9 | 25.5 | |
| Obese | n | 126 | 58 | 13 |
| % of PTSD class | 5.8 | 9.3 | 7.9 | |