Podcast 2: Managing COVID-19 Risk in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
In part 2 of this webinar recording, learn from expert Rasika Karnik, MD, MS, as she reviews key data and strategies to reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 and long COVID in patients with obesity and metabolic syndrome, as well as considerations for patients who are reluctant to engage in the healthcare system or face socioeconomic barriers to care.
Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast · Rasika Karnik MD MS
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Show Notes
In this podcast, expert Rasika Karnik, MD, MS, discusses how to manage the health risks posed by COVID-19 infection and long COVID in individuals with metabolic syndrome or obesity.
Dr Karnik discusses the interplay between COVID-19 outcomes, obesity/metabolic syndrome, and social determinants of health and delves into detail on how to address and mitigate these social determinants of health in a high-risk population.
Presenters:
Rasika Karnik, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Division of Primary Care,
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Content based on an online CME program supported by independent educational grants from Pfizer.
Link to full program:
https://bit.ly/46yuChS
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