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A) Supplemental Table 1 provides the number of missing laboratory values:
Supplemental Table 1. Number of missing laboratory values
Variable Obese
(BMI >30) N = 1,258
Normal weight (BMI = 18.5 - 24.9)
N = 769 Variable Baseline
laboratory result
ICU laboratory
result
Baseline laboratory
result
ICU laboratory
result
WBC 55 27 34 9
Sodium 114 2 93 4
Potassium 104 1 86 4
BUN 88 5 62 5
BIC 136 26 104 9
Creatinine 78 4 59 5
Platelets 54 18 32 7
WBC: white blood cells; BUN: Blood Urea Nitrogen; BIC: Bicarbonate
B) Complete multivariable linear regression analysis:
White Blood Cell:
deviation_wbc
B CI p
(Intercept) 4.63 2.99 – 6.27 <.001
age -0.03 -0.05 – -0.01 .009
icu_type
CSRU 3.24 2.26 – 4.23 <.001
MICU -0.44 -1.48 – 0.60 .405
SICU 1.69 0.48 – 2.90 .006
TSICU 0.06 -1.55 – 1.67 .943
bmi_group (obese) 0.80 0.27 – 1.33 .003 avgwbc_baseline -0.25 -0.32 – -0.18 <.001
sapsii 0.08 0.06 – 0.10 <.001
Observations 1905
R2 / adj. R2 .121 / .117
Platelet:
deviation_platelets
B CI p
(Intercept) 76.44 51.28 – 101.59 <.001
age 0.27 0.02 – 0.52 .032
gender (M) 11.10 3.76 – 18.43 .003
icu_type
CSRU -53.75 -67.52 – -39.98 <.001
MICU 1.62 -12.91 – 16.16 .827
SICU 1.90 -14.98 – 18.78 .825
TSICU -3.41 -25.90 – 19.07 .766
bmi_group (obese) 4.94 -2.48 – 12.36 .192
avgplatelets_baseline -0.47 -0.51 – -0.44 <.001
sofa_score -6.62 -7.85 – -5.38 <.001
Observations 1918
R2 / adj. R2 .342 / .339
Sodium:
deviation_na
B CI p
(Intercept) 68.02 61.26 – 74.79 <.001
Comorbidity index -0.05 -0.08 – -0.02 .002
icu_type
CSRU -0.60 -1.23 – 0.02 .057
MICU 0.29 -0.37 – 0.95 .388
SICU -0.02 -0.80 – 0.75 .953
TSICU 0.30 -0.79 – 1.39 .594
bmi_group (obese) -0.06 -0.40 – 0.28 .712
avgsodium_baseline -0.50 -0.55 – -0.45 <.001
sapsii -0.02 -0.03 – -0.01 .002
Observations 1814
R2 / adj. R2 .210 / .206
Potassium:
deviation_k
B CI p
(Intercept) 2.61 2.20 – 3.02 <.001
age -0.00 -0.01 – -0.00 .034
icu_type
CSRU 0.81 0.66 – 0.95 <.001
MICU -0.15 -0.30 – 0.00 .051
SICU -0.12 -0.30 – 0.06 .177
TSICU -0.29 -0.54 – -0.04 .024
bmi_group (obese) 0.01 -0.07 – 0.09 .857
avgpotassium_baseline -0.58 -0.66 – -0.50 <.001
sapsii 0.02 0.01 – 0.02 <.001
Observations 1832
R2 / adj. R2 .312 / .309
Creatinine:
deviation_log_creatinine
B CI p
(Intercept) -0.04 -0.06 – -0.01 .007
gender (M) 0.02 0.01 – 0.04 <.001
Comorbidity index
0.00 0.00 – 0.00 <.001
icu_type
CSRU -0.12 -0.14 – -0.09 <.001
MICU -0.00 -0.03 – 0.02 .962
SICU -0.04 -0.07 – -0.01 .004
TSICU -0.09 -0.13 – -0.05 <.001 bmi_group
(obese)
0.03 0.02 – 0.05 <.001
log_cr_baseline -0.16 -0.20 – -0.13 <.001
sofa_score 0.02 0.02 – 0.02 <.001
Observations 1882
R2 / adj. R2 .277 / .273
BUN:
deviation_log_bun
B CI p
(Intercept) 0.29 0.22 – 0.35 <.001
age 0.00 0.00 – 0.00 <.001
gender (M) 0.04 0.03 – 0.06 <.001
elixhauser 0.00 0.00 – 0.00 <.001
icu_type
CSRU -0.17 -0.20 – -0.14 <.001
MICU -0.02 -0.05 – 0.01 .237
SICU -0.06 -0.09 – -0.02 .003
TSICU -0.10 -0.15 – -0.05 <.001 bmi_group
(obese) 0.01 0.00 – 0.02 .014
log_bun_baseline -0.30 -0.34 – -0.26 <.001
sofa_score 0.02 0.02 – 0.02 <.001
Observations 1868
R2 / adj. R2 .295 / .291
Bicarbonate:
deviation_bic
B CI p
(Intercept) 11.91 10.46 – 13.37 <.001
age 0.03 0.02 – 0.04 <.001
Comorbidity index
-0.04 -0.07 – -0.02 <.001
bmi_group (obese)
-0.19 -0.50 – 0.13 .254
avgbic_baseline -0.53 -0.58 – -0.48 <.001
sapsii -0.09 -0.11 – -0.08 <.001
Observations 1757
R2 / adj. R2 .277 / .275