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Does comorbidity burden explain the higher COVID-19 mortality risk among men? A retrospective cross-sectional analysis of a well-defined cohort of patients in Bronx, New York
OBJECTIVES: Men have a higher mortality rate and more severe COVID-19 infection than women. The mechanism for this is unclear. We hypothesise that innate sex differences, rather than comorbidity burden, drive higher male mortality. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SETTING: Montefiore Health System (MHS...
Autores principales: | Vasa, Aastha, Kini, Maya, Neugarten, Joel, Bellin, Eran, Golestaneh, Ladan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9437736/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36581961 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063862 |
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