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Lack of Physical Activity Associated with Higher Rates of Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
2021-01-21
Abstract excerpt
Background: Of the studies examining risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcomes, none have examined inadequate physical activity (PA). We compared hospitalization rates, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and mortality for COVID-19 patients who were inactive, inconsistently active, or regularly physically active.<br><br>Methods: This retrospective observational study was done at Kaiser Permanente in Southern Cali...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 07caddb6-7794-5277-a929-e2cb6a8decfa
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.3770671
