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Association between obesity and mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation: a multicenter retrospective observational study
This study aimed to determine whether obesity and disease outcomes are associated in patients with critically-ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). This retrospective observational study using Japanese multicenter registry data included COVID-19 pat...
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Published in: | Scientific reports 2023-07, Vol.13 (1), p.11961-8, Article 11961 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | This study aimed to determine whether obesity and disease outcomes are associated in patients with critically-ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). This retrospective observational study using Japanese multicenter registry data included COVID-19 patients who required IMV and were discharged between January and September 2020. The patients were divided into the obese (body mass index [BMI] ≥ 25 kg/m
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) and nonobese (BMI |
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ISSN: | 2045-2322 2045-2322 |
DOI: | 10.1038/s41598-023-39157-8 |