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. 2021 Oct 8;8:649422. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.649422

Table 3.

Association between body mass index (BMI) and acute lung injury on 193 patients with COVID-19.

BMI, Kg/m2 N (% Acute lung injury) Age adjusted model P -value Multivariable model P -value
ORs (95% CIs) ORs (95% CIs)
Total
18.5–23.9 112 (42.86) 1.00 1.00
24.9–27.9 54 (48.15) 1.064 (0.493–2.297) 0.875 0.809 (0.348–1.882) 0.623
18.5- 8 (72.73) 6.149 (1.325–28.545) 0.020 7.483 (1.568–35.710) 0.012
28+ 16 (87.5) 9.509 (1.938–46.660) 0.006 6.965 (1.329–36.495) 0.022

Adjusted for age, sex, disease history (hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer), as appropriate.