Hospital and intensive care unit stay associated with body mass index affect cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with COVID-19.
Eulogio PleguezuelosAmin Del CarmenMateu SerraEva MorenoMarc MiravitllesManuel Vicente Garnacho-CastañoPublished in: Chronic respiratory disease (2024)
The degree of severity of COVID-19, especially identified by hospitalization and ICU stay, together with obesity and overweight were key factors in reducing cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with COVID-19.
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- weight gain
- body mass index
- weight loss
- coronavirus disease
- mechanical ventilation
- sars cov
- physical activity
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- type diabetes
- high fat diet induced
- acute care
- emergency department
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation