Obesity as a mortality risk factor in the medical ward: a case control study
Abstract Background Research regarding the association between severe obesity and in-hospital mortality is inconsistent. We evaluated the impact of body mass index (BMI) levels on mortality in the medical wards. The analysis was performed separately before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00912-5 |