Body Mass Index and Intensive Care Unit Outcomes in African American Patients

PURPOSE: We sought to determine whether body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse intensive care unit (ICU) outcomes among Black patients. METHODS: Patients admitted to the medical ICU during 2012 were categorized into six BMI groups based on the World Health Organization criteria. ICU mortalit...

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Udgivet i:Ethn Dis
Main Authors: Lewis, O’Dene, Ngwa, Julius, Kibreab, Angesom, Phillpotts, Marc, Thomas, Alicia, Mehari, Alem
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: International Society on Hypertension in Blacks 2017
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Original Report: Obesity
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5398175/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439187
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.18865/ed.27.2.161
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