Clinical update on COVID-19 for the emergency clinician: Presentation and evaluation

B Long, BM Carius, S Chavez, SY Liang… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in millions of cases
worldwide. As the pandemic has progressed, the understanding of this disease has evolved …

[HTML][HTML] Global pandemics interconnected—obesity, impaired metabolic health and COVID-19

N Stefan, AL Birkenfeld, MB Schulze - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
Obesity and impaired metabolic health are established risk factors for the non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease …

[HTML][HTML] Body mass index and risk for COVID-19–related hospitalization, intensive care unit admission, invasive mechanical ventilation, and death—United States …

L Kompaniyets - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 - cdc.gov
Among 148,494 US adults with COVID-19, a nonlinear relationship was found between
body mass index (BMI) and COVID-19 severity, with lowest risks at BMIs near the threshold …

Obesity and mortality among patients diagnosed with COVID-19: results from an integrated health care organization

SY Tartof, L Qian, V Hong, R Wei… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Background: Obesity, race/ethnicity, and other correlated characteristics have emerged as
high-profile risk factors for adverse coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–associated …

[HTML][HTML] Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: a systematic review

M Ahmed, S Advani, A Moreira, S Zoretic… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), also known as
pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome, is a new dangerous childhood disease that is …

Association of obesity with COVID-19 severity and mortality: an updated systemic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

R Singh, SS Rathore, H Khan, S Karale… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Obesity affects the course of critical illnesses. We aimed to estimate the
association of obesity with the severity and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Patient trajectories among persons hospitalized for COVID-19: a cohort study

BT Garibaldi, J Fiksel, J Muschelli… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Risk factors for progression of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to severe
disease or death are underexplored in US cohorts. Objective: To determine the factors on …

Diabetes, hypertension, body mass index, smoking and COVID-19-related mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Y Mahamat-Saleh, T Fiolet, ME Rebeaud, M Mulot… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We conducted a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational
studies to investigate the association between diabetes, hypertension, body mass index …

Impact of obesity on COVID-19 patients

W Yu, KE Rohli, S Yang, P Jia - Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 2021 - Elsevier
With the increasing prevalence of obesity, there is a growing awareness of its impact on
infectious diseases. In past epidemics of influenza A and Middle East respiratory syndrome …

Clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure hospitalized with COVID-19

AS Bhatt, KS Jering, M Vaduganathan, BL Claggett… - Heart Failure, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate in-hospital outcomes among patients
with a history of heart failure (HF) hospitalized with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) …