Association between obesity and COVID-19 mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit patients in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study

Association between obesity and COVID-19 mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit patients in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract The present study aimed to evaluate the association between obesity and COVID-19 mortality and length of stay in ICU patients, and how these associations were modified by age groups. We performed a retrospective multicenter cohort study with data obtained from a hospital-based registry. The...

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Main Authors: Vitor Barreto Paravidino, Tatiana Henriques Leite, Mauro Felippe Felix Mediano, Rosely Sichieri, Gulnar Azevedo e Silva, Victor Cravo, Alex Balduino, Emmanuel Salgueiro, Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Besen, Rodrigo de Carvalho Moreira, Carlos Eduardo Brandão, Danilo Cosme Klein Gomes, Cinthia Almeida Guimarães Assemany, Pedro Cougo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17197-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17197-w

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