Table 1 Gender specific anthropometric data (age and BMI) of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock (SP), morbidly obesity (MO), and healthy control group (BD).
| Â | Age [years] (median; range) | BMI [kg/m2] (median; range) |
|---|---|---|
SP (n = 33) | 66 years (30 - 87) | 26 kg/m2 (18 - 37) |
Female patients (n = 12) | 81 years (42 - 87) | 26 kg/m2 (20 - 32) |
Male patients (n = 21) | 65 years (31 - 85) | 26 kg/m2 (18 - 37) |
MO (n = 37) | 45 years (17 - 59) | 52 kg/m2 (33 - 78) |
Female patients (n = 24) | 46 years (23 - 59) | 52 kg/m2 (35 - 78) |
Male patients (n = 13) | 42 years (17 - 59) | 49 kg/m2 (33 - 70) |
Control group (n = 60) | 45 years (19 - 71) | Not ascertained |
Female control (n = 30) | 44 years (19 - 60) | Not ascertained |
Male control (n = 30) | 46 years (19 - 71) | Not ascertained |