Obesity Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infection: Multiple Potential Mechanisms

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Published in:Circulation (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 142; no. 1; p. 4
Main Authors: Sattar, Naveed, McInnes, Iain B, McMurray, John J V
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States 07.07.2020
Subjects:
Betacoronavirus - isolation & purification
Body Mass Index
Cardiovascular Diseases - complications
Cardiovascular Diseases - pathology
Coronavirus Infections - etiology
Coronavirus Infections - pathology
Coronavirus Infections - virology
COVID-19
Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Lung - physiology
Obesity - complications
Obesity - pathology
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral - etiology
Pneumonia, Viral - pathology
Pneumonia, Viral - virology
Risk Factors
SARS-CoV-2
cardiovascular disease
diabetes type 2
thrombosis
obesity
race and ethnicity
lifestyle
ISSN:1524-4539, 1524-4539
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ISSN:1524-4539
1524-4539
DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.047659