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Body mass index and severity/fatality from coronavirus disease 2019: A nationwide epidemiological study in Korea

OBJECTIVE: Obesity has been reported as a risk factor for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in recent studies. However, the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and COVID-19 severity and fatality are unclear. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This study included 4,141 COVID-19 patients who...

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Autores principales: Kang, In Sook, Kong, Kyoung Ae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8219144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34157043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253640