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Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6·9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major risk factor for adverse outcomes after infection with SARS-CoV-2. We aimed to examine this association, including interactions with demographic and behavioural characteristics, type 2 diabetes, and other health conditions. METHODS: In this prospective, community-based,...

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Autores principales: Gao, Min, Piernas, Carmen, Astbury, Nerys M, Hippisley-Cox, Julia, O'Rahilly, Stephen, Aveyard, Paul, Jebb, Susan A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Lancet, Diabetes & Endocrinology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8081400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33932335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(21)00089-9