Metabolic syndrome and clinical outcomes in patients infected with COVID-19: Does age, sex, and race of the patient with metabolic syndrome matter?
Prateek LohiaShweta KapurSindhuri BenjaramAbhilasha PandeyTanveer MirBerhane SeyoumPublished in: Journal of diabetes (2021)
MetS is a better prognostic indicator for severe disease outcomes in patients with COVID-19 than its individual components. Patients with MetS had significantly higher mortality, increased ICU admissions, and need for mechanical ventilation.
Keyphrases
- mechanical ventilation
- metabolic syndrome
- intensive care unit
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- ejection fraction
- sars cov
- insulin resistance
- uric acid
- prognostic factors
- respiratory failure
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiovascular events
- type diabetes
- case report
- early onset
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- adipose tissue
- cardiovascular risk factors
- risk factors
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- weight loss