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Visceral adiposity, subcutaneous adiposity, and severe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19): Systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Body mass index (BMI) has previously been shown to increase mortality and disease severity in patients with COVID-19, but the pooled effect estimate was heterogeneous. Although BMI is widely used as an indicator, it cannot distinguish visceral from subcutaneous fat. This systema...

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Autores principales: Pranata, Raymond, Lim, Michael Anthonius, Huang, Ian, Yonas, Emir, Henrina, Joshua, Vania, Rachel, Lukito, Antonia Anna, Nasution, Sally Aman, Alwi, Idrus, Siswanto, Bambang Budi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8032475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34024509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.04.001