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 stud...

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Medicine

Obesity

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