Obesity in COVID-19 era, implications for mechanisms, comorbidities, and prognosis: a review and meta-analysis

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Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China

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Obesity a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infection: Multiple Potential Mechanisms

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Association of higher body mass index (BMI) with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in younger patients

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Estimating the asymptomatic proportion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship, Yokohama, Japan, 2020

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Clinical characteristics of 145 patients with corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area

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Predicting mortality due to SARS-CoV-2: A mechanistic score relating obesity and diabetes to COVID-19 outcomes in Mexico

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Short-term outcomes in individuals aged 75 or older with severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19): First observations from an infectious diseases unit in Southern Italy

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Early antiviral treatment contributes to alleviate the severity and improve the prognosis of patients with novel coronavirus disease (COVID‐19)

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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Hospitalized and Critically Ill Children and Adolescents with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at a Tertiary Care Medical Center in New York City

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Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study

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Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19

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Epidemiology of Covid-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility in King County, Washington

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Obesity and its Implications for COVID‐19 Mortality

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

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Obesity is Associated with Severe Forms of COVID‐19

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Targeting the Adipose Tissue in COVID‐19

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Does Coronavirus Disease 2019 Disprove the Obesity Paradox in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?

(2020) Ricardo J. Jose et al.   Obesity

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

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(2020) Lei Zhao   Obesity

Obesity and COVID‐19: an Italian snapshot

(2020) Luca Busetto et al.   Obesity

Is Adipose Tissue a Reservoir for Viral Spread, Immune Activation, and Cytokine Amplification in Coronavirus Disease 2019?

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Obesity is associated with worse outcomes in COVID‐19: Analysis of Early Data From New York City

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COVID 19 and the Patient with Obesity – The Editors Speak Out

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Factors Associated With Intubation and Prolonged Intubation in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 333 confirmed cases with coronavirus disease 2019 in Shanghai, China

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Complement associated microvascular injury and thrombosis in the pathogenesis of severe COVID-19 infection: a report of five cases

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Evidence that Vitamin D Supplementation Could Reduce Risk of Influenza and COVID-19 Infections and Deaths

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Features of 20 133 UK patients in hospital with covid-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol: prospective observational cohort study

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Characterization and clinical course of 1000 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York: retrospective case series

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Obesity and risk of COVID-19: analysis of UK biobank

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COVID-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility — King County, Washington, February 27–March 9, 2020

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Auxiliary role of mesenchymal stem cells as regenerative medicine soldiers to attenuate inflammatory processes of severe acute respiratory infections caused by COVID-19

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Clinical Characteristics of Hospitalized Individuals Dying With COVID-19 by Age Group in Italy

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Commentary: Obesity: The “Achilles heel” for COVID-19?

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Letter to the Editor: Obesity as a risk factor for greater severity of COVID-19 in patients with metabolic associated fatty liver disease

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Severe obesity, increasing age and male sex are independently associated with worse in-hospital outcomes, and higher in-hospital mortality, in a cohort of patients with COVID-19 in the Bronx, New York

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Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Disease Severity in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a Children’s Hospital in New York City, New York

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The interplay between vitamin D and viral infections

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Evidence of a causal relationship between body mass index and psoriasis: A mendelian randomization study

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Effect of the herbal medicines in obesity and metabolic syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of clinical trials

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Complement Activation Contributes to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Pathogenesis

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Back to the Future: Lessons Learned From the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

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Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years

(2017)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Which Foods May Be Addictive? The Roles of Processing, Fat Content, and Glycemic Load

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Obesity Is a Positive Modulator of IL-6R and IL-6 Expression in the Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: Significance for Metabolic Inflammation

(2015) Sardar Sindhu et al.   PLoS One

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(2014) Victoria J. Vieira-Potter   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

DPP4-directed therapeutic strategies for MERS-CoV

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Obesity and heart failure: epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and management

(2014) Martin A. Alpert et al.   Translational Research

Mechanisms of thrombosis in obesity

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Leptin Mediates the Pathogenesis of Severe 2009 Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1) Infection Associated With Cytokine Dysregulation in Mice With Diet-Induced Obesity

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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 Contributes to Sex Differences in the Development of Obesity Hypertension in C57BL/6 Mice

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(2012) Hao Hong Yiu et al.   PLoS One

Risk Factors for 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)–Related Hospitalization and Death Among Racial/Ethnic Groups in New Mexico

(2011) Deborah L. Thompson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice Reduces the Maintenance of Influenza-Specific CD8+ Memory T Cells

(2010) Erik A. Karlsson et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

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Factors Associated With Death or Hospitalization Due to Pandemic 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Infection in California

(2009) Janice K. Louie   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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(2009) M. Mohsen Ibrahim   Obesity Reviews

Obesity and respiratory diseases

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