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329. Severe Obesity: A Critical Risk Factor for In-Hospital Complications and Mortality in the Hispanic Population
BACKGROUND: Obesity, Diabetes mellitus type 2, race and other characteristics has been associated with an increased risk of adverse outcomes in patients with COVID-19 disease. The prevalence of obesity in the United States in 2017-2018 was 42.4%. Webb County, Texas with a 95.6% Hispanic population s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644362/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.531 |