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Obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic: both cause of high risk and potential effect of lockdown? A population-based electronic health record study

OBJECTIVES: Obesity is a modifiable risk factor for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–related mortality. We estimated excess mortality in obesity, both ‘direct’, through infection, and ‘indirect’, through changes in health care, and also due to potential increasing obesity during lockdown. STUDY D...

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Autores principales: Katsoulis, M., Pasea, L., Lai, A.G., Dobson, R.J.B., Denaxas, S., Hemingway, H., Banerjee, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society for Public Health. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7832229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33497994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.12.003