There is a strong association between metabolic health and how well a patient with coronavirus may respond to treatment. We make an effort to track articles, papers, and research coming out on this connection here:
- Endocrine and metabolic link to coronavirus infection
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41574-020-0353-9 - COVID-19 and metabolic syndrome – An association too difficult to ignore
https://www.touchendocrinology.com/insight/novel-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-metabolic-syndrome-an-association-too-difficult-to-ignore/ - New CDC data shows danger of coronavirus for those with diabetes, heart or lung disease, other chronic conditions
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/new-cdc-data-on-underlying-health-conditions-in-coronavirus-patients-who-need-hospitalization-intensive-care/2020/03/31/0217f8d2-7375-11ea-85cb-8670579b863d_story.html - Preliminary Estimates of the Prevalence of Selected Underlying Health Conditions Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 — United States, February 12–March 28, 2020
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6913e2.htm - COVID-19: Extra caution needed for patients with diabetes
https://www.the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/article/219144/diabetes/covid-19-extra-caution-needed-patients-diabetes - Obesity Linked to Severe Coronavirus Disease, Especially for Younger Patients
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/health/coronavirus-obesity-higher-risk.html - Factors associated with hospitalization and critical illness among 4,103 patients with COVID-19 disease in New York City
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.20057794v1 - Obesity in patients younger than 60 years is a risk factor for Covid-19 hospital admission
https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa415/5818333 - Evidence obesity is a risk factor for serious illness with coronavirus is mounting – even if you’re young
https://theconversation.com/evidence-obesity-is-a-risk-factor-for-serious-illness-with-coronavirus-is-mounting-even-if-youre-young-137081 - The coronavirus is particularly unkind to those who are obese
https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2020-04-15/coronavirus-risk-higher-for-obese-people - COVID-19 is hitting some patients with obesity particularly hard
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/coronavirus-covid19-obesity-risk-factor - How your diet can help flatten the curve
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/27/opinions/healthy-diet-immune-system-covid-19-mozaffarian-glickman-nikbin-meydani/index.html - For coronavirus patients with diabetes, blood sugar control is key, China study reveals
https://www.foxnews.com/science/coronavirus-patients-diabetes-blood-sugar-control-key - For people with diabetes and COVID-19, blood sugar control is key
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-05/cp-fpw050120.php - Association of Blood Glucose Control and Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19 and Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1550413120302382
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