Severe COVID-19 outcomes — the role of physical activity

COVID-19 has been described as a syndemic of COVID-19 and chronic diseases. Obesity has been identified as a contributing factor to morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19; however, sedentary behaviours and lack of physical activity should also be targeted by health authorities to reduce th...

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Autor principal: Després, Jean-Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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News & Views
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8191438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34112985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-021-00521-1
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description COVID-19 has been described as a syndemic of COVID-19 and chronic diseases. Obesity has been identified as a contributing factor to morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19; however, sedentary behaviours and lack of physical activity should also be targeted by health authorities to reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes.
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spelling pubmed-81914382021-06-11 Severe COVID-19 outcomes — the role of physical activity Després, Jean-Pierre Nat Rev Endocrinol News & Views COVID-19 has been described as a syndemic of COVID-19 and chronic diseases. Obesity has been identified as a contributing factor to morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19; however, sedentary behaviours and lack of physical activity should also be targeted by health authorities to reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-06-10 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8191438/ /pubmed/34112985 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-021-00521-1 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8191438/
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