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. 2021 Sep 16;8:730875. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.730875

Table 3.

Characteristics of RAD women depending on BMI category.

Characteristics No. (%) P
BMI <30 ( N = 581) BMI ≥30 ( N = 266)
Yes No Yes No
Coexisting hernia
Hernia 185 (31.8) 396 (68.2) 121 (45.5) 145 (54.5) <0.001
Diaphragmatic hernia 16 (2.8) 565 (97.2) 30 (11.3) 236 (88.7) <0.001
Ventral hernia 89 (15.3) 492 (84.7) 77 (28.9) 189 (71.1) <0.001
Inguinal hernia 15 (2.6) 566 (97.4) 6 (2.3) 260 (97.7) 0.777
Incisional hernia 25 (4.3) 556 (95.7) 22 (8.3) 244 (91.7) 0.019
Umbilical hernia 117 (20.1) 464 (79.9) 55 (20.7) 211 (79.3) 0.856
Social history
Smoking/tobacco use 77 (13.2) 507 (86.8) 64 (24.1) 202 (75.9) <0.001
Alcohol use 219 (37.5) 365 (62.5) 107 (40.2) 159 (59.8) 0.449
Depressive disorder 118 (20.2) 466 (79.8) 105 (39.5) 161 (60.5) <0.001
Major depressive disorder 80 (13.7) 504 (86.3) 72 (27.1) 194 (72.9) <0.001

(1) One ventral hernia cases with missing BMI value.