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Relationship Between BMI and Disease Severity in COVID-19 Patients

BACKGROUND: Obesity and increased body mass index (BMI) are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related complications and severity. They can exacerbate the cytokine storm and lead to severe symptoms or death in obese patients. OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional descriptive study includ...

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Autores principales: Moezzi, Meisam, Ghanavati, Mandana, Heydarnezhad, Mozhan, Farhadi, Elham, Rafati Navaei, Ali Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Brieflands 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10016120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36937084
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm-129880