Obesity and COVID-19 in New York City: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Ann Intern Med. 2020 Nov 17;173(10):855-858. doi: 10.7326/M20-2730. Epub 2020 Jul 6.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Betacoronavirus
  • Body Mass Index
  • COVID-19
  • Cohort Studies
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Female
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • New York City / epidemiology
  • Obesity / epidemiology*
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / epidemiology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / virology*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Young Adult