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25 August 2021: Clinical Research

“Obesity Paradox” in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Study

Yan Liu 1ABCDEFG , Man Song 1BCDF , Lixue Huang 2BCDF , Guangfa Zhu 13ACG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.931808

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e931808

Table 2 The result of 2-piecewise linear regression model.

Inflection point of BMIEffect size (OR)95% CIP value
0.680.55 to 0.840.000
≥24.781.071.00 to 1.140.050
Effect: ARDS; Cause: BMI. Adjusted: gender, age, albumin level before surgery, APACHE II value, duration of surgery, history of cardiac surgery, history of hypertension, emergency surgery and type of surgery.

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
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