Association of adiposity and its changes over time with COVID-19 risk in older adults with overweight/obesity and metabolic syndrome: a longitudinal evaluation in the PREDIMED-Plus cohort

Abstract Background Cross-sectionally, older age and obesity are associated with increased coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) risk. We assessed the longitudinal associations of baseline and changes in adiposity parameters with COVID-19 incidence in older adults at high cardiovascular risk. Methods...

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Main Authors: Sangeetha Shyam, Jesús Francisco García-Gavilán, Indira Paz-Graniel, José J. Gaforio, Miguel Ángel Martínez-González, Dolores Corella, J. Alfredo Martínez, Ángel M. Alonso-Gómez, Julia Wärnberg, Jesús Vioque, Dora Romaguera, José López-Miranda, Ramon Estruch, Francisco J. Tinahones, José Lapetra, J. Luís Serra-Majem, Aurora Bueno-Cavanillas, Josep A. Tur, Vicente Martín Sánchez, Xavier Pintó, Pilar Matía-Martín, Josep Vidal, Clotilde Vázquez, Lidia Daimiel, Emilio Ros, Fernando Fernandez-Aranda, Stephanie K. Nishi, Oscar Garcia-Regata, Estefania Toledo, Eva M. Asensio, Olga Castañer, Antonio Garcia-Rios, Laura Torres-Collado, Enrique Gómez-Gracia, M. Angeles Zulet, Nuria Goñi Ruiz, Rosa Casas, Naomi Cano-Ibáñez, Lucas Tojal-Sierra, A. M. Gómez-Perez, Jose V. Sorlí, Sergio Cinza-Sanjurjo, Sandra Martín-Peláez, Patricia J. Peña-Orihuela, Alejandro Oncina-Canovas, Rafael Perez-Araluce, María Dolores Zomeño, Alice Chaplin, Miguel Delgado-Rodríguez, Nancy Babio, Montserrat Fitó, Jordi Salas-Salvadó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03079-z