Obesity and diabetes as high‐risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19)

Y Zhou, J Chi, W Lv, Y Wang - Diabetes/metabolism research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) has become an evolving
worldwide health crisis. With the rising prevalence of obesity and diabetes has come an …

SARS-CoV-2-host dynamics: Increased risk of adverse outcomes of COVID-19 in obesity

R Yadav, S Aggarwal, A Singh - Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aim The pandemic of COVID-19 has put forward the public health system
across countries to prepare themselves for the unprecedented outbreak of the present time …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and obesity: overlapping of two pandemics

MA Gammone, N D'Orazio - Obesity Facts, 2021 - karger.com
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has recently led to
worldwide research efforts to identify subjects at greater risk of developing more severe …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of diabetes in patients diagnosed with COVID-19

M Abu-Farha, F Al-Mulla, TA Thanaraj… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 is a disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome Coronavirus-2), known as a highly contagious disease, currently affecting more …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes and COVID19: a bidirectional relationship

R Unnikrishnan, A Misra - Nutrition & diabetes, 2021 - nature.com
The advent and rapid spread of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID19) pandemic across
the world has focused attention on the relationship of commonly occurring comorbidities …

[PDF][PDF] Diabetes, obesity, metabolism, and SARS-CoV-2 infection: the end of the beginning

DJ Drucker - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
The increased prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors in people
hospitalized with severe COVID-19 illness has engendered considerable interest in the …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, diabetes and COVID-19: an infectious disease spreading from the east collides with the consequences of an unhealthy western lifestyle

JMP Holly, K Biernacka, N Maskell… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The pandemic of COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has had a global
impact not seen for an infectious disease for over a century. This acute pandemic has …

Pathways to severe COVID‐19 for people with obesity

RW O'rourke, CN Lumeng - Obesity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increased morbidity and mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in people with
obesity have illuminated the intersection of obesity with impaired responses to infections …

Obesity: A potential risk factor for infection and mortality in the current COVID-19 epidemic

R Jayawardena, DT Jeyakumar, A Misra… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims COVID-19 is an ongoing global pandemic, affecting nearly 35 million
people from 214 countries as at September 30, 2020 and emerging evidence suggests that …