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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of total patients

From: Clinical impact of body mass index on bactibilia and bacteremia

Characteristics

Total (n = 139)

Age (years), Median (Interquartile range)

68 (58–75)

Sex, number (%)

 

Male

82 (59%)

Female

57 (41%)

Smoking (%)

 

Number of patients

20 (14.4%)

Alcohol (%)

 

Number of patients

36 (25.9%)

BMI, Mean ± SD

24 ± 3.4

BMI stage (%)

 

Stage 1 (<23)

58 (41.7%)

Stage 2 (23 ≤ BMI < 25)

27 (19.4%)

Stage 3 (25 ≤ BMI)

54 (38.9%)

Cholesterolosis (%)

12 (8.6%)

Duration of hospital stay

21.5 ± 15.8

Mean ± SD (days)

 

HTN (%)

60 (43.2%)

DM (%)

23 (16.5%)

  1. BMI: Body mass index; SD: Standard deviation; HTN: Hypertension; DM: Diabetes mellitus.