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COVID-19 and obesity: links and risks

Carl J. Lavie, Fabián Sanchis‐Gomar, Brandon Michael Henry, Giuseppe Lippi

2020Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism53 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Applicable to the fields of endocrinology, as well as for specialists in cardiovascular disease (CVD), obesity has numerous cardiometabolic unfavorable consequences. Obesity is by far the leading c...

Topics & Concepts

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Medicine2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)ObesityPandemicIntensive care medicineVirologyInternal medicineDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Cardiovascular Disease and AdiposityLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentDiet and metabolism studies