The Independent Risk of Obesity and Diabetes and Their Interaction in COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Beverly G TchangGulce AskinAgeline SahagunJonathan HwangHao HuangFelicia A Mendelsohn CuranajJane J SeleyMonika M SaffordLaura C AlonsoLouis J AronneAlpana P ShuklaPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2021)
DM and obesity are independent risk factors associated with COVID-19 severity. Stratified analyses suggest that obesity may confer greater risk to patients with DM compared with patients without DM, and this relationship requires further exploration.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- coronavirus disease
- glycemic control
- sars cov
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- cardiovascular disease
- chronic kidney disease
- adipose tissue
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- skeletal muscle
- body mass index
- patient reported outcomes