Body composition predictors of outcome in patients with COVID-19

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Obesity is a strong risk factor for adverse outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, however, the distribution of fat and the amount of muscle mass are more accurate risk factors than BMI. The objective of this study was to assess body composition measures obtained on o...

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Autores principales: Bunnell, Katherine M., Thaweethai, Tanayott, Buckless, Colleen, Shinnick, Daniel J., Torriani, Martin, Foulkes, Andrea S., Bredella, Miriam A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34244597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00907-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34244597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00907-1

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