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. 2022 Feb 16;46(6):1160–1167. doi: 10.1038/s41366-022-01092-5

Table 5.

Prevalence of obesity-related comorbidities according to weight status categories in 2020.

Underweight n = 3154 Normal weight n = 24,244 Overweight n = 4911 Obesity n = 4528 P
Type 2 DM/ IGT 23 (0.7%) 261 (1.1%) 70 (1.4%) 75 (1.7%) <0.001
OSA 17 (0.5%) 176 (0.7%) 40 (0.8%) 80 (1.8%) <0.001
PTC 1 (<0.001%) 22 (0.1%) 7 (0.1%) 23 (0.5%) <0.001
Hypertension 11 (0.3%) 85 (0.4%) 40 (0.8%) 58 (1.3%) <0.001
Dyslipidemia 33 (1.0%) 309 (1.3%) 89 (1.8%) 118 (2.6%) <0.001
NAFLD 4 (0.1%) 27 (0.1%) 37 (0.8%) 121 (2.7%) <0.001

Data are presented as number (percent). P values represent Pearson’s chi-square tests.

DM diabetes mellitus, IGT impaired glucose tolerance, OSA obstructive sleep apnea, PTC pseudotumor cerebri, NAFLD non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.