Obesity as a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 in Hospitalized Patients: Epidemiology and Potential Mechanisms

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作者
Aburto, Scarleth [1 ]
Cisterna, Mischka [1 ]
Acuna, Javiera [1 ]
Ruiz, Camila [1 ]
Viscardi, Sharon [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Marquez, Jose Luis [4 ]
Villano, Ines [5 ]
Letelier, Pablo [1 ]
Guzman, Neftali [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Catolica Temuco, Fac Ciencias Salud, Dept Proc Diagnost & Evaluac, Lab Invest Salud Precis, Temuco 4780000, Chile
[2] Univ Catolica Temuco, Nucleo Invest Prod Alimentaria, Temuco 4780000, Chile
[3] Biotechnol Funct Foods Lab, Camino Sanquilco,Parcela 18, Padre Las Casas 4850000, Chile
[4] Univ Santiago Chile, Fac Ciencias Med, Escuela Kinesiol, Santiago 9160000, Chile
[5] Univ Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Dipartimento Med Sperimentale, I-81100 Caserta, Italy
关键词
COVID-19; SARS-COV-2; infection; obesity; SARS-COV-2; IMPACT; OUTCOMES;
D O I
10.3390/healthcare10101838
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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摘要
SARS-CoV-2 infection is a global public health problem, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Evidence shows that obesity is a recognized risk factor for hospitalization, admission to critical care units, and the development of serious complications from COVID-19. This review analyzes the available epidemiological evidence that relates obesity to a higher risk of severity and mortality from COVID-19, examining the possible pathophysiological mechanisms that explain this phenomenon on a cellular and molecular level.
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