Severe obesity, increasing age and male sex are independently associated with worse in-hospital outcomes, and higher in-hospital mortality, in a cohort of patients with COVID-19 in the Bronx, New York

BACKGROUND & AIMS: New York is the current epicenter of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The underrepresented minorities, where the prevalence of obesity is higher, appear to be affected disproportionately. Our objectives were to assess the characteristics and early outcomes of pati...

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Autores principales: Palaiodimos, Leonidas, Kokkinidis, Damianos G., Li, Weijia, Karamanis, Dimitrios, Ognibene, Jennifer, Arora, Shitij, Southern, William N., Mantzoros, Christos S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7228874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32422233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2020.154262

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7228874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32422233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2020.154262

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