Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19

Preliminary data suggest that people with obesity are at increased risk of severe COVID-19. However, as data on metabolic parameters (such as BMI and levels of glucose and insulin) in patients with COVID-19 are scarce, increased reporting is needed to improve our understanding of COVID-19 and the ca...

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Autores principales: Stefan, Norbert, Birkenfeld, Andreas L., Schulze, Matthias B., Ludwig, David S.
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Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7187148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32327737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-020-0364-6
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spelling pubmed-71871482020-04-28 Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19 Stefan, Norbert Birkenfeld, Andreas L. Schulze, Matthias B. Ludwig, David S. Nat Rev Endocrinol Comment Preliminary data suggest that people with obesity are at increased risk of severe COVID-19. However, as data on metabolic parameters (such as BMI and levels of glucose and insulin) in patients with COVID-19 are scarce, increased reporting is needed to improve our understanding of COVID-19 and the care of affected patients. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-04-23 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7187148/ /pubmed/32327737 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-020-0364-6 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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