Confluence of obesity and MAFLD during Covid-19 pandemic in a developing country.

Jhean Gabriel Gonzáles Yovera Marcio José Concepción-Zavaleta Julia Cristina Coronado Arroyo María Alejandra Quispe Flores

Published in: Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism (2020)

The direct relation between the overweight/obesity, MAFLD and the severity SARS-CoV-2 infection. increase number of cases of obesity and MAFLD is an important risk factor for high mortality of COVID-19 patients.

Keyphrases

weight loss
insulin resistance
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
sars cov
body mass index
skeletal muscle
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
respiratory syndrome coronavirus