Body composition and risk factors associated with sarcopenia in post-COVID patients after moderate or severe COVID-19 infections.

Dulce Gabriela González-IslasCarlos Sánchez-MorenoArturo Orea-TejedaSamantha Hernández-LópezFernanda Salgado-FernándezCandace Keirns-DavisSusana Galicia-AmorEsperanza Trejo-MelladoLaura Gochicoa-RangelArmando Castorena-Maldonado

Published in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2022)

Obesity and the interaction between prolonged length of hospital stay and IMV are associated with a higher risk of sarcopenia at 3 months after severe or moderate COVID-19 infection.

Keyphrases

body composition
sars cov
resistance training
high intensity
skeletal muscle
bone mineral density
coronavirus disease
early onset
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss
healthcare
drug induced
acute care
physical activity
adverse drug
adipose tissue