Individuals with obesity and COVID‐19: a global perspective on the epidemiology and biological relationships

BM Popkin, S Du, WD Green, MA Beck… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The linkage of individuals with obesity and COVID‐19 is controversial and lacks systematic
reviews. After a systematic search of the Chinese and English language literature on COVID …

[HTML][HTML] The role of nutrition in COVID-19 susceptibility and severity of disease: a systematic review

PT James, Z Ali, AE Armitage, A Bonell, C Cerami… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Many nutrients have powerful immunomodulatory actions with the potential to
alter susceptibility to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, progression to …

Factors associated with deaths due to COVID-19 versus other causes: population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death …

K Bhaskaran, S Bacon, SJW Evans… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Mortality from COVID-19 shows a strong relationship with age and pre-existing
medical conditions, as does mortality from other causes. We aimed to investigate how …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic inequalities and COVID-19–A review of the current international literature

B Wachtler, N Michalski, E Nowossadeck… - Journal of health …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Social epidemiological research describes correlations between socioeconomic status and
the population's risk to become diseased or die. Little research of such correlations for SARS …

Metabolic biomarker profiling for identification of susceptibility to severe pneumonia and COVID-19 in the general population

H Julkunen, A Cichońska, PE Slagboom, P Würtz… - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Biomarkers of low-grade inflammation have been associated with susceptibility to a severe
infectious disease course, even when measured prior to disease onset. We investigated …

Patient factors and temporal trends associated with COVID-19 in-hospital mortality in England: an observational study using administrative data

AV Navaratnam, WK Gray, J Day, J Wendon… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Analysis of the effect of COVID-19 on the complete hospital population in
England has been lacking. Our aim was to provide a comprehensive account of all …

Global prevalence and effect of comorbidities and smoking status on severity and mortality of COVID-19 in association with age and gender: a systematic review, meta …

S Chenchula, K Vidyasagar, S Pathan, S Sharma… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
A COVID-19 patient often presents with multiple comorbidities and is associated with
adverse outcomes. A comprehensive assessment of the prevalence of comorbidities in …

Inactividad física y sedentarismo. La otra cara de los efectos secundarios de la Pandemia de COVID-19

C Celis-Morales, C Salas-Bravo, A Yáñez… - Revista médica de …, 2020 - SciELO Chile
Cuando se informó del brote de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) en la provincia
de Wuhan en China a fines del año 2019, nadie podía predecir que estábamos ad-portas …

Systematic review of the effects of pandemic confinements on body weight and their determinants

MAB Khan, P Menon, R Govender… - British Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Pandemics and subsequent lifestyle restrictions such as 'lockdowns' may have unintended
consequences, including alterations in body weight. This systematic review assesses the …

Dementia is an age‐independent risk factor for severity and death in COVID‐19 inpatients

AC Tahira, S Verjovski‐Almeida… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Dementia has been associated with COVID‐19 prevalence, but whether this
reflects higher infection, older age of patients, or disease severity remains unclear. Methods …