Vaccinating People with Obesity for COVID-19: EASO Call for Action

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. 2021;14(3):334-335.

doi: 10.1159/000516524. Epub 2021 Apr 29.

Vaccinating People with Obesity for COVID-19: EASO Call for Action

Dror Dicker^{1

2

3}, Rachel Golan⁴, Jennifer Lyn Baker^{1

5}, Luca Busetto^{1

6}, Gema Frühbeck^{1

7}, Gijs H Goossens^{1

8}, Jason C G Halford^{1

9}, Jens-Christian Holm^{1

10}, Euan Woodward¹¹, Nathalie J Farpour-Lambert^{1

12}

Affiliations

¹ European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), Teddington, United Kingdom.
² Department of Internal Medicine D, Hasharon Hospital, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel.
³ Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
⁴ Department of Public Health, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel.
⁵ Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark.
⁶ Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
⁷ Department of Endocrinology & Nutrition, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, IdiSNA, CIBEROBN, Spanish Health Institute Carlos III, Pamplona, Spain.
⁸ Department of Human Biology, NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
⁹ School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
¹⁰ The Children's Obesity Clinic, Department of Paediatrics, Holbæk University Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark.
¹¹ European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), Teddington, United Kingdom, ewoodward@easo.org.
¹² Obesity Prevention and Care Program, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Patient Education, Department of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 33915546
PMCID: PMC8255639
DOI: 10.1159/000516524

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Vaccinating People with Obesity for COVID-19: EASO Call for Action

Dror Dicker et al. Obes Facts. 2021.

. 2021;14(3):334-335.

doi: 10.1159/000516524. Epub 2021 Apr 29.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), Teddington, United Kingdom.
² Department of Internal Medicine D, Hasharon Hospital, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel.
³ Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
⁴ Department of Public Health, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel.
⁵ Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark.
⁶ Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
⁷ Department of Endocrinology & Nutrition, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, IdiSNA, CIBEROBN, Spanish Health Institute Carlos III, Pamplona, Spain.
⁸ Department of Human Biology, NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
⁹ School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
¹⁰ The Children's Obesity Clinic, Department of Paediatrics, Holbæk University Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark.
¹¹ European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), Teddington, United Kingdom, ewoodward@easo.org.
¹² Obesity Prevention and Care Program, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Patient Education, Department of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 33915546
PMCID: PMC8255639
DOI: 10.1159/000516524

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Keywords: COVID-19; Obesity; Vaccination.

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1. Goossens GH, Dicker D, Farpour-Lambert NJ, Frühbeck G, Mullerova D, Woodward E, et al. Obesity and COVID-19: a perspective from the European Association for the Study of Obesity on immunological perturbations, therapeutic challenges, and opportunities in obesity. Obes Facts. 2020;13((4)):439–52. - PMC - PubMed
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[1] Frühbeck G, Baker JL, Busetto L, Dicker D, Goossens GH, Halford JC, et al. European Association for the Study of Obesity Position Statement on the Global COVID-19 Pandemic. Obes Facts. 2020;13((2)):292–6. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Frühbeck G, Baker JL, Busetto L, Dicker D, Goossens GH, Halford JC, et al. European Association for the Study of Obesity Position Statement on the Global COVID-19 Pandemic. Obes Facts. 2020;13((2)):292–6. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Goossens GH, Dicker D, Farpour-Lambert NJ, Frühbeck G, Mullerova D, Woodward E, et al. Obesity and COVID-19: a perspective from the European Association for the Study of Obesity on immunological perturbations, therapeutic challenges, and opportunities in obesity. Obes Facts. 2020;13((4)):439–52. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Goossens GH, Dicker D, Farpour-Lambert NJ, Frühbeck G, Mullerova D, Woodward E, et al. Obesity and COVID-19: a perspective from the European Association for the Study of Obesity on immunological perturbations, therapeutic challenges, and opportunities in obesity. Obes Facts. 2020;13((4)):439–52. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Busetto L, Bettini S, Fabris R, Serra R, Dal Pra C, Maffei P, et al. Obesity and COVID-19: an Italian Snapshot. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2020 Sep;28((9)):1600–5. - PMC - PubMed

[6] Busetto L, Bettini S, Fabris R, Serra R, Dal Pra C, Maffei P, et al. Obesity and COVID-19: an Italian Snapshot. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2020 Sep;28((9)):1600–5. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Cariou B, Hadjadj S, Wargny M, Pichelin M, Al-Salameh A, Allix I, et al. CORONADO investigators Phenotypic characteristics and prognosis of inpatients with COVID-19 and diabetes: the CORONADO study. Diabetologia. 2020 Aug;63((8)):1500–15. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Cariou B, Hadjadj S, Wargny M, Pichelin M, Al-Salameh A, Allix I, et al. CORONADO investigators Phenotypic characteristics and prognosis of inpatients with COVID-19 and diabetes: the CORONADO study. Diabetologia. 2020 Aug;63((8)):1500–15. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Simonnet A, Chetboun M, Poissy J, Raverdy V, Noulette J, Duhamel A, et al. LICORN and the Lille COVID-19 and Obesity study group High prevalence of obesity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARSCoV-2) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2020 Jul;28((7)):1195–9. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Simonnet A, Chetboun M, Poissy J, Raverdy V, Noulette J, Duhamel A, et al. LICORN and the Lille COVID-19 and Obesity study group High prevalence of obesity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARSCoV-2) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2020 Jul;28((7)):1195–9. - PMC - PubMed

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