Body mass index (BMI) is commonly used to define obesity (BMI 鈮 30 kg/m 2), but percent body fat (%BF) (obesity is >25%BF [men]; >31%BF [women]) might better predict SSI risk because BMI might not reflect body composition. This prospective study included 591 elective surgical ...
1. participants who finished biochemical examination, body composition measurement, and renal function measurement at baseline and second visit were included (male: 18514/female: 16573). Figure 1 Flow chart which represented the steps of analysis performed in the study. Full size image Measurement of...