Sex Disparity in the Effect of Obesity in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study From the New York City Metropolitan Area

Introduction: Obesity has been recognized as a risk factor for poor outcomes in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) illness. We analyzed the impact of patient characteristics including obesity on hospital mortality and specifically analyzed the effect of obesity by body mass index (BMI) class and by...

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Autores principales: Naaraayan, Ashutossh, Nimkar, Abhishek, Pant, Sushil, Hasan, Amrah, Durdevic, Momcilo, Elenius, Henrik, Nava Suarez, Corina, Jesmajian, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34178545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15235

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34178545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15235

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