Obesity and Long COVID: intersecting epidemics?

Gottlieb M, Yu H, Chen J, Spatz ES, Gentile NL, Geyer RE, Santangelo M, Malicki C, Gatling K, O'Laughlin KN, Stephens KA, Elmore JG, Wisk LE, L'Hommedieu M, Rodriguez RM, Montoy JCC, Wang RC, Rising KL, Kean E, Dyal JW, Hill MJ, Venkatesh AK, Weinstein RA, INSPIRE Group

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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1
Published: 2026 Jan 22
Container: BMC public health
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1,
  title = {Obesity and Long COVID: intersecting epidemics?},
  author = {Gottlieb M and Yu H and Chen J and Spatz ES and Gentile NL and Geyer RE and Santangelo M and Malicki C and Gatling K and O'Laughlin KN and Stephens KA and Elmore JG and Wisk LE and L'Hommedieu M and Rodriguez RM and Montoy JCC and Wang RC and Rising KL and Kean E and Dyal JW and Hill MJ and Venkatesh AK and Weinstein RA and INSPIRE Group},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC public health},
  doi = {10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Obesity and Long COVID: intersecting epidemics?
AU  - Gottlieb M
AU  - Yu H
AU  - Chen J
AU  - Spatz ES
AU  - Gentile NL
AU  - Geyer RE
AU  - Santangelo M
AU  - Malicki C
AU  - Gatling K
AU  - O'Laughlin KN
AU  - Stephens KA
AU  - Elmore JG
AU  - Wisk LE
AU  - L'Hommedieu M
AU  - Rodriguez RM
AU  - Montoy JCC
AU  - Wang RC
AU  - Rising KL
AU  - Kean E
AU  - Dyal JW
AU  - Hill MJ
AU  - Venkatesh AK
AU  - Weinstein RA
AU  - INSPIRE Group
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMC public health
DO  - 10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1
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M, G., H, Y., J, C., ES, S., NL, G., RE, G., M, S., C, M., K, G., KN, O., KA, S., JG, E., LE, W., M, L., RM, R., JCC, M., RC, W., KL, R., E, K., JW, D., MJ, H., AK, V., RA, W., & Group, I. (2026). Obesity and Long COVID: intersecting epidemics?. BMC public health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-26134-1

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