Clinical, Immunological, and Virological SARS-CoV-2 Phenotypes in Obese and Nonobese Military Health System Beneficiaries.

Nusrat J EpsiStephanie A RichardEric D LaingAnthony C FriesEugene MillarMark P SimonsCaroline EnglishChristopher J ColomboRhonda E ColomboDavid A LindholmAnuradha GanesanRyan C MavesNikhil HuprikarDerek LarsonKatrin MendeSharon W ChiCristian MadarTahaniyat LalaniChristopher C BroderDavid TribbleBrian K AganTimothy H BurgessSimon D Pollettnull null

Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2021)

Obesity is a strong correlate of COVID-19 severity in MHS beneficiaries. These findings offer new pathophysiological insights into the relationship between obesity and COVID-19 severity.

Keyphrases

sars cov
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
coronavirus disease
type diabetes
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
high fat diet induced
weight gain
adipose tissue
bariatric surgery
antiretroviral therapy
skeletal muscle
obese patients
posttraumatic stress disorder
physical activity