High Body Mass Index and Severity of Coronavirus

High Body Mass Index and Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19): a Cohort Study

A cohort study included 114 adult patients with confirmed COVID-19 were categorized by BMI levels on admission: overweight (25-29.9 kg/m2), and obesity (four categories: 30-34.9 kg/m2, 35-39.9 kg/m2, 40-44.9 kg/m2, and ≥45 kg/m2).

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients older than 18 years
• confirmed COVUID 19 infection
• body mass index more than 25kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

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