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Is Weight Associated with Severity of Acute Respiratory Illness?

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Obesity was an independent risk factor for severe disease in hospitalized adults during the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza season. Few studies have investigated the association between weight and severity of acute respiratory illnesses in children or in adults seeking care in th...

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Autores principales: Halvorson, Elizabeth E., Peters, Timothy R., Skelton, Joseph A., Suerken, Cynthia, Snively, Beverly M., Poehling, Katherine A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29717266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0044-y