Prevalence of Obesity and Its Impact on Outcome in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Prevalence of Obesity and Its Impact on Outcome in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background and ObjectiveObesity has been reported as a risk factor for adverse outcomes in COVID-19. However, available studies presenting data on obesity prevalence in patients with COVID-19 have conflicting results. The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate the preva...

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Main Authors: Nafiye Helvaci, Nesrin Damla Eyupoglu, Erdem Karabulut, Bulent Okan Yildiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
obesity
body mass index
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.598249/full

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