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 …

Background This study applies an umbrella review approach to summarise the global
evidence on the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients with pre-existing health …

Individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 who also display hyperglycemia suffer from longer
hospital stays, higher risk of developing acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and …

Background: Obesity, race/ethnicity, and other correlated characteristics have emerged as
high-profile risk factors for adverse coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–associated …

OBJECTIVE To describe the relationship between type 2 diabetes and all-cause mortality
among adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the critical care setting …

Background: Obesity is a risk factor for pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Objective: To determine whether obesity is associated with intubation or death …

This review aimed to evaluate the impact of obesity on the onset, exacerbation, and mortality
of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19); and compare the effects of different degrees of …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has already raised serious concern globally as the
number of confirmed or suspected cases have increased rapidly. Epidemiological studies …

Background The relationship between common patient characteristics, such as sex and
metabolic comorbidities, and mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains …

Background Patients with obesity are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, requiring
mechanical ventilation due to acute respiratory failure. However, conflicting data are …