Effects of mild obesity on outcomes in japanese patients with covid-19: a nationwide consortium to investigate covid-19 host genetics

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• who: Ho Lee from the invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV), intensive care unit (ICU) admission, and hospital death [4, ]The prevalence of obesity in the Japanese population is lower than that in Westerners [6]. In the United States of America, % of the population have obesity (BMI u2265 , kg/m2), and, % of the population has a BMI u2265 , kg/m, [7]. Meanwhile, the percentage of people with obesity in Japan is approximately, .5%, and the percentage of people with a BMI > , kg/m, is approximately, .9% [8]. Recently, a genome-wide association study has identified host genetic factors that . . .
  

   

  

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