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Background
Obesity is a well‐recognized risk factor for critical illness and death among adult patients with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.
Objective
This study aimed to characterize the clinical outcomes and risk factors of death related to obesity in a cohort of hospitalized paediatric patients with COVID‐19.
Methods
We performed an analysis of all paediatric patients with obesity and COVID‐19 registered...
COVID‐19 crisis has lasted since the late 2019 to the present day. The severity of the disease is positively correlated with several factors, such as age and coexisting diseases. Furthermore, obesity is increasingly considered as a yet another risk factor, particularly, because it has been observed that people suffering from excessive body weight may experience a more severe course of COVID‐19 infection...
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