Association of obesity with COVID-19 severity and mortality: an updated systemic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

R Singh, SS Rathore, H Khan, S Karale… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
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 …

COVID‐19, obesity, and immune response 2 years after the pandemic: A timeline of scientific advances

M Belchior‐Bezerra, RS Lima, NI Medeiros… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the 2 years since the COVID‐19 pandemic was officially declared, science has made
considerable strides in understanding the disease's pathophysiology, pharmacological …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with overweight and obesity: Turkish Nationwide Cohort Study (TurCObesity)

I Sahin, C Haymana, T Demir, I Demirci… - Experimental and …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose While obesity is related to more severe outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19), factors leading to poor prognosis still remain unclear. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of obesity burden in Saudi Arabia: Prevalence and associated co-morbidities

HA Al-Omar, A Alshehri, SA Alqahtani… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Saudi Arabia has experienced an increasing trend in obesity
prevalence in the last three decades; obesity is a significant risk factor for non …

Body Mass Index as a Major Prognostic Contributing Factor in COVID-19: A Multicentral Egyptian Study

HAEM Mohammed, MH Hassan, H Abdalla… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

MPR and NLR as prognostic markers in ICU-admitted patients with COVID-19 in Jazan, Saudi Arabia

AA Mobarki, G Dobie, M Saboor… - Infection and Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The aims of the current study were to evaluate the importance of MPR and NLR as
prognostic markers in ICU-admitted COVID-19 patients and to investigate the impact of …

Biomarkers as predictors of mortality in critically ill obese patients with COVID-19 at high altitude

JL Vélez-Páez, SX Aguayo-Moscoso… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2023 - Springer
Background Obesity is a common chronic comorbidity of patients with COVID-19, that has
been associated with disease severity and mortality. COVID-19 at high altitude seems to be …

[HTML][HTML] Deep immune cell phenotyping and induced immune cell responses at admission stratified by BMI in patients hospitalized with COVID-19: An observational …

A Sejdic, HJ Hartling, JG Holler, LK Gjærde… - Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Overweight and obesity are linked to increased hospitalization and mortality in
COVID-19 patients. This study aimed to characterize induced immune responses and deep …

A qualitative exploration of weight management during COVID‐19

M Thomson, A Martin, E Long, J Logue… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
COVID‐19 has been associated with worse outcomes in people living with obesity and has
altered how people can engage with weight management. However, the impact of risk …

Prevalence of lymphopenia in the American population: Insights from demographic, BMI, and lifestyle factors

W Xie, L Ji, L Kang, Q Li, D Luo, Q He, J Mei - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Objective To determine the difference in the prevalence of lymphopenia in the American
population according to demographic characteristics, body mass index (BMI) and living …