Metabolic syndrome increased risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome, death for hospitalized COVID-19 patients, study finds

Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who had a combination of high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, or other conditions associated with metabolic syndrome were at much higher risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and death, according to a new study.

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