Front. Immunol. Frontiers in Immunology Front. Immunol. 1664-3224 Frontiers Media S.A. 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1801573 Correction Correction: Association of body mass index changes with short-term mortality risks in ICU patients with sepsis across different admission BMI states: analysis of the MIMIC-IV database LiuWei 1 † Formal analysis Writing – original draft ZengWenfei 2 † Data curation Writing – original draft HuangZhenhua 3 * Data curation Writing – review & editing YuanQinghua 4 * Conceptualization Formal analysis Methodology Software Writing – review & editing Department of Emergency Medicine, The Huangpu People’s Hospital of, Zhongshan, Zhongshan, China Department of Anesthesiology, Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China Department of Emergency Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, 7Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital, Shenzhen, China Department of Cardiology, the Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China Correspondence: Zhenhua Huang, huangzhh12306@163.com; Qinghua Yuan, yuanqinghua@sysush.com

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