COVID 19 in-hospital mortality, body mass index and obesity related conditions
Autor: | Thierry H. Le Jemtel, Sudesh Srivastav, Rohan Samson, Gursukhmandeep Sidhu, Neal M. Dixit, Sai Hariharan Nedunchezian |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Case Report Type 2 diabetes Comorbidity Body Mass Index Endocrinology Risk Factors Diabetes mellitus Intensive care Internal medicine Internal Medicine medicine Humans Obesity Hospital Mortality Aged Dyslipidemias Retrospective Studies business.industry SARS-CoV-2 Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus COVID-19 New Orleans Middle Aged medicine.disease Obesity Morbid Hospitalization In-hospital mortality Respiratory failure Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Hypertension Female business Body mass index Dyslipidemia |
Zdroj: | Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications |
ISSN: | 1873-460X 1056-8727 |
Popis: | Objective Obese patients with respiratory failure need more intensive care and invasive mechanical ventilation than their non-obese counterparts. We aimed to evaluate the impact of body mass index and obesity related conditions on fatal outcome during a hospitalization for COVID-19. Methods From March 1 to April 30, 2020, 425 consecutive patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 were hospitalized at University Medical Center, in New Orleans. Clinical variables, comorbidities, and hospital course were extracted from electronic medical records. Special attention was given to obesity related conditions like hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Severe obesity was defined as a body mass index ≥35– |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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