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General Study Population Information
| Normal (N=308) |
Overweight (N=292) |
Obese (N=222) |
Morbid (N=55) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years (Median) | 35 | 40 | 45 | 47 | p<0.001 |
| Percent Male | 56.2% | 74.7% | 70.3% | 49.1% | p<0.001 |
| Injury Severity Score (Median) | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | p=0.260 |
| APACHE II Score (Median) | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | p=0.389 |
| Mortality | 11.7% | 7.9% | 11.3% | 14.5% | p=0.296 |
| Multiple Organ Failure (% Marshall Score ≥ 5) | 45.1% | 55.5% | 65.3% | 74.5% | p<0.001 |
