Research Article
COVID-19 and Obesity: An Epidemiologic Analysis of the Brazilian Data
Table 4
Frequencies of death in men and women with comorbidities by age group.
| | Age (years) | Χ2 | | Cramer’s V | <60 | ≥60 | Total |
| All deaths | — | — | — | 193.205 | <0.001 | 0.0560 | F | 5968 | 19711 | 25679 | M | 10162 | 25830 | 35992 | Total | 16130 | 45541 | 61671 |
| Obesity | — | — | — | 41.728 | <0.001 | 0.1370 | F | 470 | 622 | 1092 | M | 654 | 498 | 1152 | Total | 1124 | 1120 | 2244 |
| Cardiovascular disease | — | — | — | 37.517 | <0.001 | 0.0400 | F | 1647 | 8749 | 10396 | M | 2520 | 10813 | 13333 | Total | 4167 | 19562 | 23729 |
| Diabetes | — | — | — | 47.129 | <0.001 | 0.0500 | F | 1695 | 6899 | 8594 | M | 2480 | 7905 | 10385 | Total | 4175 | 14804 | 18979 |
| Asthma | — | — | — | 0.023 | 0.879 | 0.0060 | F | 232 | 441 | 673 | M | 182 | 337 | 519 | Total | 414 | 778 | 1192 |
| Pneumopathy | — | — | — | 5.742 | 0.017 | 0.0440 | F | 208 | 1029 | 1237 | M | 251 | 1593 | 1844 | Total | 459 | 2622 | 3081 |
| Neurological disease | — | — | — | 14.885 | <0.001 | 0.0660 | F | 154 | 1552 | 1706 | M | 233 | 1531 | 1764 | Total | 387 | 3083 | 3470 |
| Immunosuppression | — | — | — | 0.499 | 0.48 | 0.0160 | F | 353 | 622 | 975 | M | 445 | 733 | 1178 | Total | 798 | 1355 | 2153 |
| Chronic kidney disease | — | — | — | 6.972 | 0.008 | 0.0430 | F | 412 | 1076 | 1488 | M | 559 | 1787 | 2346 | Total | 971 | 2863 | 3834 |
| Hypertension | — | — | — | 31.667 | <0.001 | 0.0610 | F | 635 | 3057 | 3692 | M | 1059 | 3721 | 4780 | Total | 1694 | 6778 | 8472 |
| Cancer | — | — | — | 46.442 | <0.001 | 0.1480 | F | 330 | 666 | 996 | M | 233 | 926 | 1159 | Total | 563 | 1592 | 2155 |
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F: females; M: males. Chi-square of independence test. Cramer’s V > 0.1. |