High Prevalence of Obesity in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

Simonnet, Arthur; Chetboun, Mikaël; Poissy, Julien; Raverdy, Violeta; Noulette, Jerome; Duhamel, Alain; Labreuche, Julien; Mathieu, Daniel; Pattou, François; Jourdain, M.; LICORN and the Lille COVID‐19 and Obesity study group, the

doi:10.1002/oby.22831

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High Prevalence of Obesity in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

Published in Obesity • Apr 9, 2020

Authors:

Arthur Simonnet

Mikaël Chetboun

Julien Poissy

Abstract

Objective The COVID‐19 pandemic is rapidly spreading worldwide, notably in Europe and North America where obesity is highly prevalent. The relation between obesity and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has not been fully documented. Methods This retrospective cohort study ...

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Medicine

Obesity

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