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Underweight but not overweight is associated with excess mortality in septic ICU patients.

Thomas DanningerRichard RezarBehrooz MamandipoorDaniel DanklAndreas KoköferChristian JungBernhard WernlyVenet Osmani
Published in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift (2021)
In this cohort, underweight was associated with a worse outcome, whereas obese patients evidenced lower mortality. Our analysis thus supports the thesis of the obesity paradox.
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