Overweight and Obesity are Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Propensity Score-Matched Case-Control Study

Although obesity is a risk factor for infection, whether it has the same effect on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) need confirming. We conducted a retrospective propensity score matched case-control study to examine the association between obesity and COVID-19. This study included data from the...

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Main Authors: Wonjun Ji, Rugyeom Lee, Kyungmin Huh, Minsun Kang, In Cheol Hwang, Munkhzul Radnaabaatar, Dae Ho Lee, Jaehun Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2021-02-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/enm-2020-856.pdf