Visceral fat shows the strongest association with the need of intensive care in patients with COVID-19
Mikiko Watanabe, Damiano Caruso, Dario Tuccinardi, Renata Risi, Marta Zerunian, Michela Polici, Francesco Pucciarelli, Mariarita Tarallo, Lidia Strigari, Silvia Manfrini, Stefania Mariani, Sabrina Basciani, Carla Lubrano, Andrea Laghi, Lucio Gnessi
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Association (psychology)Medicine2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Visceral fatIntensive careInternal medicineEmergency medicineIntensive care medicinePsychologyVirologyObesityOutbreakPsychotherapistDiseaseInsulin resistanceInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesNutrition and Health in AgingCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity