Objectives This study investigated the outcomes of underweight patients with COVID-19 and
the effectiveness of antiviral agents in this population. Methods A retrospective cohort study …

Background Extreme body mass index (BMI) is an influential pathophysiological risk factor
for serious illnesses following lower respiratory tract infection. The purpose of the current …

Background Adiposity shows opposing associations with mortality within COVID-19 versus
non-COVID-19 respiratory conditions. We assessed the likely causality of adiposity for …

Background While most large studies on the possible association of COVID-19 and stroke
were done in high-income countries, only a few studies consisting of small sample …

Objective To describe the association between hypertension and clinical outcomes in a
cohort of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Design Retrospective cohort …

Background: The global pandemic caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
resulted in many deaths from fulminant respiratory failure. Chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Introduction: Before the mass vaccination, epidemiological control measures were the only
means of containing the COVID-19 epidemic. Their effectiveness determined the …

Background Pneumonia, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, often
necessitates Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission. Accurate prediction of pneumonia …

Background Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and coronary artery
disease (CAD) or heart failure (HF) are more likely to have poor outcomes. This study aimed …

We sought to explore the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and neurologic
outcomes following acute COVID-19 infection. We conducted a retrospective electronic …