Research Article

COVID-19 and Obesity: An Epidemiologic Analysis of the Brazilian Data

Table 7

Binary logistic regression with the outcome (death vs. alive) as the dependent variables, and age, sex, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes as independent variables.

Outcome (death vs. alive)
OR (95% CI)

Age (Z-score)2.354 (2.295–2.414)<0.001
Gender (F vs. M)0.784 (0.753–0.816)<0.001
Obesity (yes vs. no)1.411 (1.309–1.521)<0.001
Cardiovascular disease (yes vs. no)0.975 (0.936–1.015)0.219
Diabetes (yes vs. no)1.224 (1.176–1.274)<0.001

CI: confidence interval; F: females; M: males; and OR: odds ratio. , .