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

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 Jun;28(6):1007. doi: 10.1002/oby.22835.

Authors

Ricardo J Jose^{1

2}, Ari Manuel³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine (Host Defence), Royal Brompton Hospital, Chelsea, UK.
² Centre for Inflammation and Tissue Repair, Research Department of Respiratory Medicine, University College of London, London, UK.
³ Aintree University Hospital, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections
Coronavirus*
Humans
Obesity
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral
Respiratory Distress Syndrome*
SARS-CoV-2