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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |