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 …

The increased prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors in people
hospitalized with severe COVID-19 illness has engendered considerable interest in the …

Objectives We conducted a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational
studies to investigate the association between diabetes, hypertension, body mass index …

Background As mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is strongly age-
dependent, we aimed to identify population subgroups at an elevated risk for adverse …

Background To the best of our knowledge, no study has exhaustively evaluated the
association between maternal morbidities and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Some studies report that obesity is associated with more severe symptoms following SARS-
CoV-2 infection and worse COVID-19 outcomes, however many other studies have not …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD), one of the most common comorbidities of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been suspected to be associated with adverse …

Obesity is associated with a wide range of complications, including type 2 diabetes mellitus,
cardiovascular disease, hypertension and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Obesity also …

Fasting insulin and c‐reactive protein confound the association between mortality and body
mass index. An increase in fat mass may mediate the associations between …

Importance A healthy lifestyle is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in
adults with obesity. Little is known about the associations between a healthy lifestyle and the …