Obesity in Patients Younger Than 60 Years Is a Risk Factor for COVID-19 Hospital Admission - PubMed (original) (raw)

Obesity in Patients Younger Than 60 Years Is a Risk Factor for COVID-19 Hospital Admission

Jennifer Lighter et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2020.

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• Association of Higher Body Mass Index With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Younger Patients.
  Ong SWX, Young BE, Leo YS, Lye DC. Ong SWX, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Nov 19;71(16):2300-2302. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa548. Clin Infect Dis. 2020. PMID: 32382755 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
• Is there an exposure-effect relationship between body mass index and invasive mechanical ventilation, severity, and death in patients with COVID-19? Evidence from an updated meta-analysis.
  Liu M, Deng C, Yuan P, Ma J, Yu P, Chen J, Zhao Y, Liu X. Liu M, et al. Obes Rev. 2020 Nov;21(11):e13149. doi: 10.1111/obr.13149. Epub 2020 Sep 22. Obes Rev. 2020. PMID: 32964619 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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