Inpatient care cost, duration, and acute complications associated with BMI in children and adults hospitalized for COVID-19.
Lyudmyla KompaniyetsAlyson B GoodmanJennifer L WiltzSundar S ShresthaScott D GrosseTegan K BoehmerHeidi M BlanckPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2022)
These findings show that patients with a high BMI experience significant health care burden during inpatient COVID-19 care.