Obesity: an Underappreciate Risk Factor for Severe Form of COVID-19: Retrospective Cohort Study of 415 Cases

Mohammed VI University Hospital1 site in 1 country415 target enrollmentMarch 1, 2020

ConditionsCOVID-19 Pandemic Obesity

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: COVID-19 Pandemic
Sponsor: Mohammed VI University Hospital
Enrollment: 415
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Obesity: An underappreciate risk factor for severe form of COVID-19: Retrospective cohort study of 415 cases
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 3 years ago

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Overview

Brief Summary

Our study has the objective of identifying the epidemiological profil of the patients, as well as, the clinical, radiological and prognosis of obese patients with covid 19.

Detailed Description

Introduction: COVID 19 pandemic continues to progress with a considerable mortality and morbidity throughout the world since its emergence in December 2019. Many studies were conducted to identify the predictive factors of mortality of those infected with the virus. The previous studies noticed that obesity seems to be associated with severe form of respiratory distress syndrome. Our study has the objective of identifying the epidemiological profil of the patients, as well as, the clinical, radiological and prognosis of obese patients with covid 19. Methods: investigators led a retrospective monocentric, descriptive and analytic study, in the department of anesthesia and intensive care unit of the university hospital of Mohamed VI Oujda, in Morocco, from March 2020 to October 2021, including all the patients tested positive for the infection.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

March 1, 2020

End Date

October 1, 2021

Last Updated

3 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

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