The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Long-Term Outcomes Following Traumatic Injury
Little is known about the relationship between body mass index (BMI), a function of mass and height (masskg/height2m) and long-term outcomes among traumatic injury survivors. In this prospective cohort study, we investigate the relationship between BMI and long-term health outcomes in the trauma pop...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of surgical research 2024-09, Vol.301, p.631-639 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Little is known about the relationship between body mass index (BMI), a function of mass and height (masskg/height2m) and long-term outcomes among traumatic injury survivors. In this prospective cohort study, we investigate the relationship between BMI and long-term health outcomes in the trauma population.
Adult trauma survivors with an injury severity score ≥9 admitted to one of three level 1 trauma centers, from January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2022, were surveyed via telephone between 6 and 12 mo postinjury. Participants were stratified into one of five groups by BMI at the time of trauma: L-BMI (BMI |
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ISSN: | 0022-4804 1095-8673 1095-8673 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jss.2024.07.018 |