Low muscle mass and high visceral fat mass predict mortality in patients hospitalized with moderate-to-severe COVID-19: a prospective study.
Fabyan Esberard de Lima BeltrãoDaniele Carvalhal de Almeida BeltrãoGiulia CarvalhalFabyo Napoleão de Lima BeltrãoIgor Motta de AquinoThaíse da Silva BritoBarbara Costa PaulinoElisa AiresDiana ViegasFabio HechtBruno HalpernLiana Clebia De Morais PordeusMaria da Conceição Rodrigues GonçalvesHelton Estrela RamosPublished in: Endocrine connections (2022)
This prospective study reports data on the largest number of hospitalized severe COVID-19 patients and pinpoints VAT area and MA calculated by CT as predictors of COVID-19 mortality.
Keyphrases
- sars cov
- coronavirus disease
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular events
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- early onset
- computed tomography
- adipose tissue
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- insulin resistance
- coronary artery disease
- image quality
- machine learning
- type diabetes
- emergency department
- magnetic resonance
- drug induced
- fatty acid
- dual energy
- positron emission tomography
- skeletal muscle
- artificial intelligence