articleCirculationApr 22, 2020GREEN OA

Obesity Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infection

NSNaveed SattarIBIain B. McInnesJJJohn J.V. McMurray

University of Glasgow · Institute of Infection and Immunity · +1 more institution

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HomeCirculationVol. 142, No. 1Obesity Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infection Free AccessArticle CommentaryPDF/EPUBAboutView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toFree AccessArticle CommentaryPDF/EPUBObesity Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 InfectionMultiple Potential Mechanisms Naveed Sattar, Iain B. McInnes and John J.V. McMurray Naveed SattarNaveed Sattar Naveed Sattar, MD, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, British Heart Foundation Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 126 University Place, Glasgow G12 8TA, United Kingdom. Email E-mail Address:…

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  • Medicine
  • Risk factor
  • Pandemic
  • Obesity
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Family medicine
  • Gerontology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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