Impact of the Body Mass on Complications and Outcome in Multiple Trauma Patients: What Does the Weight Weigh?

Table 2

Clinical course according to the BMI.

	Underweight	Normal	Overweight	Obesity	P value
Duration of initial emergency surgery (min.)	94.6±81.7	85.0±87.3	90.1±89.5	105.4±87.7	0.329
Duration of ventilation (hours)	𝟏𝟗𝟏.𝟏±𝟐𝟏𝟏.𝟎	𝟐𝟓𝟖.𝟎±𝟑𝟎𝟒.𝟏	𝟑𝟐𝟗.𝟕±𝟒𝟎𝟑.𝟕	𝟑𝟓𝟗.𝟑±𝟑𝟔𝟔.𝟗	𝟎.𝟎𝟐𝟖
Duration of ICU treatment (days)	𝟏𝟏.𝟔±𝟖.𝟗	𝟏𝟒.𝟑±𝟏𝟑.𝟕	𝟏𝟕.𝟒±𝟏𝟖.𝟎	𝟏𝟖.𝟔±𝟏𝟕.𝟓	𝟎.𝟎𝟒𝟒
Length of stay (days)	𝟐𝟎.𝟐±𝟏𝟎.𝟓	𝟐𝟓.𝟕±𝟏𝟖.𝟖	𝟐𝟖.𝟒±𝟐𝟐.𝟔	𝟑𝟒.𝟒±𝟐𝟔.𝟎	𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟓