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Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants

INTRODUCTION: Older people have been reported to be at higher risk of COVID-19 mortality. This study explored the factors mediating this association and whether older age was associated with increased mortality risk in the absence of other risk factors. METHODS: In UK Biobank, a population cohort st...

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Autores principales: Ho, Frederick K., Petermann-Rocha, Fanny, Gray, Stuart R., Jani, Bhautesh D., Katikireddi, S. Vittal, Niedzwiedz, Claire L., Foster, Hamish, Hastie, Claire E., Mackay, Daniel F., Gill, Jason M. R., O'Donnell, Catherine, Welsh, Paul, Mair, Frances, Sattar, Naveed, Celis-Morales, Carlos A., Pell, Jill P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7644030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33152008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241824