Obesity, hypertension, diabetes and heart failure responsible for two-thirds of COVID-19 hospitalizations
A modeling study suggests a majority of adult COVID-19 hospitalizations in the US are attributable to at least one of four pre-existing conditions: obesity, hypertension, diabetes and heart failure, in that order. The findings were published in the paper, ‘Coronavirus Disease 2019 Hospitalizations Attributable to Cardiometabolic Conditions in the United States: A Comparative Risk Assessment […]
