Czernichow, S., Beeker, N., Rives‐Lange, C., Guerot, E., Diehl, J., Katsahian, S., . . . Jannot, A. S. (2020). Obesity doubles mortality in patients hospitalized for SARS‐CoV‐2 in Paris hospitals, France: A cohort study on 5795 patients. Obesity. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.23014

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This node categorizes references and research papers published in the journal Obesity that investigate the relationship between COVID-19 and patient comorbidities.

Obesity Journal Papers Related to COVID-19 Patient Comorbidities

Simonnet A, Chetboun M, Poissy J, Raverdy V, Noulette J, Duhamel A. (2020) High prevalence of obesity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation. Obesity. doi:10.1002/oby.22831

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/oby.22831

High prevalence of obesity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation

Kalligeros M, Shehadeh F, Mylona E, Benitez G, Beckwith C, Chan P. (2020). Association of Obesity with Disease Severity among Patients with COVID‐19. Obesity. doi:10.1002/oby.22589

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/oby.22859

Association of Obesity with Disease Severity among Patients with COVID‐19

- The figure shows the problems in obesity that can be associated with an increased risk of COVID-19
- Obesity decreases the function of the body’s respiratory system
- Obesity also increases inflammation
- COVID-19 is associated with an increase in IL-6, which results in inflammation of body tissues

Figure shows the relationship between COVID-19 and obesity

Deng, M., Qi, Y., Deng, L., Wang, H., Xu, Y., Li, Z., . . . Dai, Z. (2020). Obesity as a Potential Predictor of Disease Severity in Young COVID‐19 Patients: A Retrospective Study. Obesity. doi:10.1002/oby.22943
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/oby.22943

Obesity as a Potential Predictor of Disease Severity in Young COVID‐19 Patients: A Retrospective Study

Busetto, L., Bettini, S., Fabris, R., Serra, R., Pra, C. D., Maffei, P., . . . Vettor, R. (2020). Obesity and COVID‐19: An Italian Snapshot. Obesity, 28(9), 1600-1605. doi:10.1002/oby.22918
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/oby.22918

Obesity and COVID‐19: An Italian Snapshot

Denova‐Gutiérrez, E., Lopez‐Gatell, H., Alomia‐Zegarra, J. L., López‐Ridaura, R., Zaragoza‐Jimenez, C. A., Dyer‐Leal, D. D., . . . Barquera, S. (2020). The Association of Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, and Hypertension with Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Admission Among Mexican Patients. Obesity. doi:10.1002/oby.22946
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/oby.22946

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