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The impact of body composition on mortality of COVID-19 hospitalized patients: A prospective study on abdominal fat, obesity paradox and sarcopenia

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Obesity has been described as a predisposing risk factor to severe forms of COVID-19, but conflicting results are emerging on its real impact on the mortality of COVID-19. We aimed to compare clinical outcomes and mortality among COVID-19 patients according to obesity, metabol...

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Autores principales: Graziano, Elena, Peghin, Maddalena, De Martino, Maria, De Carlo, Chiara, Da Porto, Andrea, Bulfone, Luca, Casarsa, Viviana, Sozio, Emanuela, Fabris, Martina, Cifù, Adriana, Grassi, Bruno, Curcio, Francesco, Isola, Miriam, Sechi, Leonardo Alberto, Tascini, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9295328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36184240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2022.07.003