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Influence of body mass index on SAPS3 prognostic performance in critically ill patients from Brazil

2020-05-05

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Obesity has emerged as a significant global health problem, and its association with increased morbidity and mortality is well established. An obesity paradox has been extensively documented in the critically ill, appearing as a protective factor. Whether body mass index (BMI) impacts critical care severity scores has not been extensively studied previously, particularly in developing countries. This study aimed t...

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10.1101/2020.04.30.20086058
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