Increased Body Mass Index and Metabolic Syndrome Are Associated with Poor Outcomes in SARS-CoV-2-Positive Emergency Department Patients

Increased Body Mass Index and Metabolic Syndrome Are Associated with Poor Outcomes in SARS-CoV-2-Positive Emergency Department Patients

Background : Increased body mass index (BMI) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been associated with adverse outcomes in viral syndromes. We sought to examine associations of increased BMI and MetS on several clinical outcomes in patients tested for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (S...

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Main Authors: Joby J. Thoppil, Lauren K. Stewart, Leland Pung, Kristen E. Nordenholz, Carlos A. Camargo, D. Mark Courtney, Jeffrey A. Kline, RECOVER Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for the Study of Obesity 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
obesity
body mass index
metabolic syndrome
covid-19
sars-cov-2
Online Access:http://journaleditor.inforang.com/journal/view.html?doi=10.7570/jomes22011

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