Association between obesity and covid-19 mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit patients in brazil: a retrospective cohort study

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  • who: Vitor Barreto Paravidino from the DepartmentState University have published the paper: Association between obesity and COVID-19 mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit patients in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports of May/31,/2021
  • what: This study demonstrated that, in the entire sample, severe obesity (BMI u2265 40 kg/m2) was positively associated with COVID-19 mortality, compared to the normal/overweight category; however, when stratified by age groups, the increased risk of mortality was only observed for the younger category ( and amp;lt . . .

     

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