Table 2.

Disease severity with respect to obesity category.

Parameter	All (n = 352)	Obese (n = 86)	Non-Obese (n = 266)	p Value
SOFA scores and SOFA subscores during observation
• SOFA	8.7 ± 3.7	9 ± 3.9	8.7 ± 3.7	0.6074
• SOFA respiratory score	2.2 ± 0.7	2.3 ± 0.7	2.2 ± 0.7	0.3778
• SOFA cardiovascular score	2.0 ± 1	2.0 ± 1	2.1 ± 1	0.3208
• SOFA CNS score	2.3 ± 1	2.1 ± 1	2.3 ± 1	0.0743
• SOFA renal score	1.1 ± 1.3	1.4 ± 1.4	1.0 ± 1.3	0.0047
• SOFA coagulation score	0.6 ± 0.7	0.5 ± 0.7	0.6 ± 0.8	0.7871
• SOFA hepatic score	0.6 ± 0.8	0.7 ± 1	0.5 ± 0.8	0.1241
Organ support
• Days with ventilation	13 ± 9	13 ± 8	13 ± 9	0.6476
• Days with catecholamines	8 ± 6	8 ± 6	8 ± 6	0.4037
• Days with dialysis	0 (0-4)	0 (0-7)	0 (0-3)	0.0264
• Days with ventilation/observation days [%]	73 ± 30	73 ± 29	73 ± 30	0.7834
• Days with catecholamines/observation days [%]	49 ± 29	49 ± 29	49 ± 29	0.9635
• Days with dialysis/observation days [%]	0 (0–25)	0 (0–39)	0 (0–21)	0.0723
Inflammatory values
• Leukocytes [1000/µL]	14 ± 6	13 ± 6	14 ± 5	0.0738
• CRP [mg/L]	156 ± 80	149 ± 70	159 ± 83	0.6046
• Procalcitonin [ng/Dl]	7 ± 13	7 ± 13	7 ± 13	0.1565
Kidney values
• Urine output [mL/day]	2722 ± 1536	2883 ± 1770	2670 ± 1452	0.3166
• Urine output [mL/kg/h]	1.4 ± 0.8	1.2 ± 0.8	1.5 ± 0.8	0.0014
• Creatinine [mg/dL]	1.4 ± 1	1.7 ± 1	1.3 ± 0.9	0.0002
Liver values
• AST (GOT) [IU/L]	66 (39–128)	83 (44–181)	63 (38–123)	0.107
• ALT (GPT) [IU/L]	43 (22–97)	48 (25–108)	43 (22–93)	0.5006
• Bilirubin [mg/dL]	0.8 (0.5–1.6)	0.9 (0.5–1.9)	0.7 (0.5–1.5)	0.0732
Central nervous system
• Glasgow Coma Score	9 ± 3	10 ± 3	9 ± 3	0.1229
Coagulation
• Thrombocytes [1000/µL]	255 ± 142	248 ± 121	257 ± 148	0.9951
Length of Stay (LOS) [days]
• ICU-LOS	19 (10–30)	18 (11–33)	19 (10–30)	0.6082
• Hospital-LOS	33 (20–57)	35 (21–60)	33 (20–56)	0.7073
• Days in septic shock	2 (1–4)	2 (2–4)	2 (1–4)	0.4197